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Lord Benyon

Member of the House of Lords (Conservative).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Conservative (26 January 2021 – now)
  • MP for Newbury, Independent (4 September 2019 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Newbury, Conservative (9 June 2017 – 3 September 2019)
  • MP for Newbury, Conservative (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Newbury, Conservative (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Newbury, Conservative (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)

Roles

  • Lord Chamberlain (HM Household) (4 November 2024 – now)
  • Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (14 November 2023 – 5 July 2024)
  • The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (30 October 2022 – 5 July 2024)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (13 May 2021 – 29 October 2022)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (17 May 2010 – 7 October 2013)
  • Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (19 January 2009 – 6 May 2010)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (3 July 2007 – 19 January 2009)

Newbury: 2017 general election: majority 24,380 (40.1%); 2015 general election: majority 26,368 (46.0%); 2010 general election: majority 12,248 (20.9%).

Newbury: 2005 general election: majority 3,460 (6.3%).