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Nigel Evans is a former MP for Ribble Valley.

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Former Conservative MP for Ribble Valley

Entered the House of Commons on 9 April 1992 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @ElectNigel
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Nigel Evans campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Home Department
• Health
• Treasury
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Surplus Assets Sales
• Correspondence
• Parliamentary Questions
• Departmental Data Protection
• Ministerial Accommodation

Currently held offices

• Member, Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill Unopposed Bill Committee (since 10 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill Committee (10 Jan 2024 to 30 May 2024)
• Chair, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee ( 7 Feb 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Chair, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee ( 7 Feb 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (13 Dec 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (12 Apr 2021 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (15 Jan 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) ( 8 Jan 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (13 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, International Trade Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, International Development Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, International Trade Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (28 Jun 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, International Development Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee ( 6 Jul 2015 to 28 Nov 2016)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (25 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Administration Committee ( 8 Dec 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Backbench Business Committee ( 7 Jul 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Public Administration Committee (23 Jun 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) ( 8 Jun 2010 to 11 Sep 2013)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (13 Oct 2009 to 11 Sep 2013)
• Member, International Development Committee (13 Jul 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 13 Jul 2009)
• Member, Trade & Industry Committee ( 8 Dec 2003 to 12 Jul 2005)
• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee (23 Oct 2003 to 17 Jul 2005)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Wales (18 Sep 2001 to 6 Nov 2003)
• Vice-Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Aug 1999 to 31 Jul 2001)
• Member, Environment Committee (20 Jan 1997 to 21 Mar 1997)
• Member, Public Service Committee (23 Oct 1996 to 21 Mar 1997)
• Member, Transport Committee (15 Dec 1992 to 5 Jul 1993)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael Carr
• David Waddington

Future MPs in this constituency

• Maya Ellis

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Environment Bill Committee (1 out of 22)
• Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Mutuals' Deferred Shares Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Sunbeds (Regulation) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Grocery Market Ombudsman Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill Committee (5 out of 10)
• Civil Contingencies Bill Committee (5 out of 8)
• Health (Wales) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Children's Commissioner for Wales Bill Committee (5 out of 5)

Recent appearances

• Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: Clause 12 - Restriction on title 24 May 2024

  With the leave of the House, I will put a single question on the Government motions to agree to Lords amendments 2 to 67, otherwise we would be here a long time. Lords amendments 2 to 67 agreed to. Sitting suspended (Order, 23 May).

• Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: Clause 12 - Restriction on title 24 May 2024

  With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments 2 to 67.

• Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: Clause 12 - Restriction on title 24 May 2024

  I call the Father of the House.

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