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Malcolm Rifkind is a former MP for Kensington.

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Profile

Former Conservative MP for Kensington

Entered the House of Commons on 28 February 1974 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 March 2015 — General election

Also represented Kensington and Chelsea; Edinburgh Pentlands

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @MalcolmRifkind
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (10 May 2005 to 8 Dec 2005)
• Foreign Secretary ( 5 Jul 1995 to 1 May 1997)
• The Secretary of State for Defence (10 Apr 1992 to 4 Jul 1995)
• The Secretary of State for Transport (28 Nov 1990 to 10 Apr 1992)
• Secretary of State for Scottish Office (11 Jan 1986 to 28 Nov 1990)
• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (13 Jun 1983 to 11 Jan 1986)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Overseas Development) ( 6 Apr 1982 to 12 Jun 1983)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scottish Office) ( 7 May 1979 to 6 Apr 1982)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Brandon Rhys Williams
• Dudley Fishburn
• Victoria Borwick
• Emma Dent Coad
• Felicity Buchan

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Rights of Savers Bill Committee (1 out of 2)