Grant Shapps

The Secretary of State for Defence

Conservative MP for Welwyn Hatfield

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Conservative MP for Welwyn Hatfield

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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Topics of interest

Grant Shapps campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Communities and Local Government
  • Treasury
  • Home Department
  • Work and Pensions
  • Transport
  • Housing: Low Incomes
  • Departments: Property
  • Departmental Training
  • Homes and Communities Agency
  • Mortgages: Government Assistance

Currently held offices

  • The Secretary of State for Defence (since 31 Aug 2023)

Other offices held in the past

  • The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero ( 7 Feb 2023 to 31 Aug 2023)
  • Member, Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill Committee (26 Oct 2022 to 1 Nov 2022)
  • The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (25 Oct 2022 to 7 Feb 2023)
  • The Secretary of State for the Home Department (19 Oct 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
  • The Secretary of State for Transport (24 Jul 2019 to 6 Sep 2022)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (15 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015)
  • The Minister of State, Department for International Development ( 8 May 2015 to 28 Nov 2015)
  • Minister without Portfolio ( 6 Sep 2012 to 8 May 2015)
  • Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (11 Oct 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
  • The Minister for Housing (13 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
  • Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Housing and Planning) (20 Dec 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • Member, Public Administration Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 26 Feb 2007)
  • Co-Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: David Meller
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £4,990
Date received: 6 July 2023
Date accepted: 21 July 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 02 August 2023)
Name of donor: Lord Michael Hintze
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000
Date received: 20 October 2023
Date accepted: 28 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 30 October 2023)
Name of donor: Pagis UK Ltd
Address of donor: Building 15 Gateway 1000, Arlington Business Park, Stevenage SG1 2FP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Date received: 23 October 2023
Date accepted: 28 October 2023
Donor status: company, registration 07591302
(Registered 02 November 2023)
Name of donor: Daniel Green
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,500
Date received: 23 November 2023
Date accepted: 7 December 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 13 December 2023)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: J C Bamford Excavators Ltd
Address of donor: Lakeside Works, Denstone Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter ST14 5JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Travel to/from JCB Headquarters, Staffordshire for a tour of various JCB sites in and around Staffordshire, value £1,376.95
Date received: 20 July 2023
Date accepted: 20 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 0561597
(Registered 03 August 2023)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
PrintHouse Corporation Ltd.

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