Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 August 2024

Previously MP for Reading West until 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

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

Also represented Reading West

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @AlokSharma_RDG
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• COP26 President (Cabinet Office) (since 25 Oct 2022)
• Minister without Portfolio (since 8 Jan 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• COP26 President (Cabinet Office) ( 8 Jan 2021 to 6 Nov 2022)
• The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (13 Feb 2020 to 8 Jan 2021)
• The Secretary of State for International Development (24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
• The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions ( 9 Jan 2018 to 24 Jul 2019)
• Minister of State (Communities and Local Government) (13 Jun 2017 to 9 Jan 2018)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (17 Jul 2016 to 13 Jun 2017)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill Committee (9 out of 10)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform)Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Pensions Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Financial Services Bill Committee (18 out of 18)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (13 out of 14)
• Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)