Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir David Trippier, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Rossendale and Darwen [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
9 June 1983
- 9 April 1992
Commons
Rossendale [1974 - 1983]
Elected 1 time
3 May 1979
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Conservative
3 May 1979
- 9 April 1992
Elections contested
Rossendale and Darwen
9 April 1992
Commons
Oldham West
10 October 1974
Commons
Oldham West
28 February 1974
Commons
Rochdale
26 October 1972
Commons
Government posts
Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment and Countryside)
Department for the Environment
24 July 1989
- 13 April 1992
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment)
Department for the Environment
13 June 1987
- 23 July 1989
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment)
Department of Employment
2 September 1985
- 13 June 1987
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
14 June 1983
- 2 September 1985
Commons
Other posts
Deputy Chair, Conservative Party
1 July 1990
- 1 July 1991
Commons
House membership
Commons
Sir David Trippier
3 May 1979
- 9 April 1992