Electoral history
Contested Bradford West 1987 general election. Member for Chingford 1992-97, for Chingford and Woodford Green since 1 May 1997 general election

Commons Career
Member, Shadow Cabinet 1997-2003;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Social Security 1997-99,
Defence 1999-2001;
Leader of the Opposition 2001-03
Commons Select Committees
Member: Health 1993-95,
Administration 1993-97,
Standards and Privileges 1995-97

Current posts
Chair Conservative Party Committee for Social Security 1997-;
Vice-President All-Party America Group 2002

Commons Backbench committees
Joint Secretary, Conservative Parliamentary Committees on:
Foreign Affairs 1992-97,
Defence 1995-96;
Former Vice-Chair, European Affairs Committee;
Chair, Conservative Party Committee for Social Security 1997-99

All-party groups (office-holding)
Vice-President America Group 2002-

Party groups
Vice-Chair, Fulham Conservative Association 1991;
Chair Conservative Policy Board 2001-03;
Leader Conservative Party 2001-03

Region (GNN)
London

Political interests
Finance, small businesses, transport, defence, environment

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Contact details

Email address:

House of Commons: ids@conservatives.com

Telephone numbers:

House of Commons Fax number: 020 7219 0630
House of Commons Phone number: 020 7219 1210
Constituency Fax number: 020 8523 9697
Constituency Phone number: 020 8524 4344

Addresses:

Constituency
20a Station Rd
Chingford
London E4 7BE