About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Richard Fuller) represents you, and all of the people who live in North Bedfordshire, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Conservative MP for North Bedfordshire

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

Also represented North East Bedfordshire; Bedford

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Richard Fuller campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Treasury
• Home Department
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Work and Pensions
• Department for Transport
• Social Security Benefits: Fraud
• Licensing
• Tax Avoidance
• Nigeria
• Oxford-Cambridge Arc

Currently held offices

• Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (since 5 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Public Accounts Committee ( 7 May 2024 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill (Formerly known as International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill) Committee (17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024)
• Member, Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] Committee (13 Mar 2024 to 19 Mar 2024)
• Member, Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Committee (10 Jan 2024 to 30 Jan 2024)
• Member, Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill Committee (23 Nov 2022 to 30 Nov 2022)
• Member, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Committee (16 Nov 2022 to 22 Nov 2022)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury ( 8 Jul 2022 to 27 Oct 2022)
• Member, Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 14 Dec 2021)
• Member, Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill Committee ( 8 Jun 2021 to 15 Jun 2021)
• Member, Business and Trade Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 25 Oct 2022)
• Member, Business and Trade Committee (17 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 17 Oct 2016)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee ( 3 Dec 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Automated Vehicles Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• UK Infrastructure Bank Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Finance Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Citizenship (Armed Forces) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill Committee (11 out of 15)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Public Service Pensions Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Education Bill Committee (20 out of 22)
• Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Postal Services Bill Committee (20 out of 21)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Treasury: Imports: Tax Yields 10 Jul 2025

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the ongoing review of the customs treatment of low-value imports on tax revenue.

• Treasury: Employer National Insurance Contributions 1 Jul 2025

  Labour’s jobs tax has really clobbered British businesses. The Office for National Statistics says that the number of available jobs is collapsing. Perhaps the Chancellor has not updated herself on how British business thinks about confidence: the Institute of Directors has said today that business confidence has plummeted; the Bank of England is warning of significant declines in wage...

• UK Infrastructure: 10-year Strategy 19 Jun 2025

  I thank the Chief Secretary to the Treasury for his statement, and for providing early sight of it. Our ability to invest in public infrastructure is a positive for individuals, communities and the country as a whole, and it is right that the new Government set out their strategy. The last Government had to deal with a series of economic disruptions, including the impact of covid, the...

More of Richard Fuller’s recent appearances