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Lord Vaizey of Didcot

Member of the House of Lords (Conservative).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Conservative (10 September 2020 – now)
  • MP for Wantage, Independent (4 September 2019 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Wantage, Conservative (9 June 2017 – 3 September 2019)
  • MP for Wantage, Conservative (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Wantage, Conservative (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Wantage, Conservative (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)

Roles

  • Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy (Jointly with Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (15 July 2014 – 15 July 2016)
  • Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy (Jointly with Department for Culture Media and Sport) (15 July 2014 – 15 July 2016)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (22 May 2010 – 15 July 2014)
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Culture, Communications and Creative Industries) (jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (21 May 2010 – 21 December 2010)
  • Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (31 July 2006 – 6 May 2010)

Wantage: 2017 general election: majority 17,380 (27.3%); 2015 general election: majority 21,749 (37.3%); 2010 general election: majority 13,547 (24.0%).

Wantage: 2005 general election: majority 8,017 (15.4%).