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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 17 January 2025

Previously MP for Suffolk Coastal until 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

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

Also represented Suffolk Coastal

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Other offices held in the past

  • The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (25 Oct 2022 to 13 Nov 2023)
  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care ( 6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
  • Deputy Prime Minister ( 6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
  • The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions ( 8 Sep 2019 to 6 Sep 2022)
  • The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (29 Jul 2019 to 8 Sep 2019)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (17 Jul 2016 to 25 Jul 2019)
  • The Deputy Leader of the House of Commons ( 8 May 2015 to 17 Jul 2016)
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (15 Jul 2014 to 8 May 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

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