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Lord Robathan

Member of the House of Lords (Conservative).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Conservative (9 November 2015 – now)
  • MP for South Leicestershire, Conservative (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Blaby, Conservative (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)
  • MP for Blaby, Conservative (7 June 2001 – 11 April 2005)
  • MP for Blaby, Conservative (1 May 1997 – 14 May 2001)
  • MP for Blaby, Conservative (9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997)

Roles

  • The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (7 October 2013 – 15 July 2014)
  • The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (6 September 2012 – 7 October 2013)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (17 May 2010 – 6 September 2012)
  • Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons) (10 December 2005 – 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Minister (Defence) (1 July 2004 – 10 December 2005)
  • Shadow Minister (International Development) (1 June 2003 – 30 October 2003)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) (1 June 2002 – 1 June 2003)

South Leicestershire: 2010 general election: majority 15,524 (28.4%).

Blaby: 2005 general election: majority 7,873 (15.9%); 2001 general election: majority 6,209 (13.0%); 1997 general election: majority 6,474 (12.1%).