Vincent Cable, former MP, Twickenham

Vincent Cable

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Vincent Cable is a former MP for Twickenham.

Former Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (21 Oct 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Health and Social Care) (21 Aug 2019 to 21 Oct 2019)
Leader of the Liberal Democrats (20 Jul 2017 to 22 Jul 2019)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury) (16 Jun 2017 to 20 Jul 2017)
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (12 May 2010 to 8 May 2015)
Acting Leader, Liberal Democrats (15 Oct 2007 to 18 Dec 2007)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury) (12 Jul 2003 to 6 May 2010)
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer ( 1 Jul 2003 to 6 May 2010)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) ( 1 Oct 1999 to 12 Jul 2003)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury) (EMU and the City) ( 1 May 1997 to 1 Oct 1999)
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) (10 Jan 1997 to 1 Jul 2003)
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) ( 1 Jan 1997 to 1 Jan 1999)

Financial Services Bill Committee (0 out of 14)
Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee (0 out of 12)
Finance Bill Committee (0 out of 18)
National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (0 out of 2)
Finance Bill Committee (0 out of 24)
Planning-gain Supplement (Preparations) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 14)
Regulation of Financial Services (Land Transactions) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
National Minimum Wage (Enforcement Notices) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Retirement Income Reform Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Enterprise Bill Committee (15 out of 19)
Export Control Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
Industrial and Provident Societies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Pension Annuities (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
Home Energy Conservation Bill Committee (5 out of 5)

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