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Alistair Burt is a former MP for North East Bedfordshire.

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Profile

Former Independent MP for North East Bedfordshire

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

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

Party was Conservative until 3 Sep 2019

Also represented Bury North

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @AlistairBurtUK
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Department for International Development) (Joint with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (13 Jun 2017 to 25 Mar 2019)
• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development) (13 Jun 2017 to 25 Mar 2019)
• The Minister of State, Department of Health ( 8 May 2015 to 13 Jul 2016)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (17 May 2010 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) (20 Jan 2008 to 6 May 2010)
• Deputy Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (10 May 2005 to 20 Jan 2008)
• Parliamentary Private Secretaries To Leader of the Opposition (10 May 2004 to 20 May 2005)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jan 2001 to 1 Dec 2002)
• Minister (Department of Social Security) (Disabled) ( 6 Jul 1995 to 2 May 1997)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security) (14 Apr 1992 to 6 Jul 1995)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Nicholas Lyell

Future MPs in this constituency

• Richard Fuller

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• NHS (Charitable Trusts Etc) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Infrastructure Bill Committee (9 out of 11)
• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Housing and Regeneration Bill Committee (16 out of 17)
• Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill Committee (16 out of 18)
• Consumer Credit Bill Committee (3 out of 4)