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Portrait of Sir Ralph Howell

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Ralph Howell

Conservative MP for North Norfolk

At a glanceSir Ralph Howell was a Conservative MP for North Norfolk.

Early day motions1 tabled
8 May 1996 RIGHT TO WORK/WORKFARE 137 sig.
Full parliamentary career6 past posts

Committee memberships

  • Education & Employment 15 Nov 1995 – 21 Mar 1997

Previous seats

  • North Norfolk · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
  • North Norfolk · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • North Norfolk · Elected 1 time 18 Jun 1970 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • North Norfolk 31 Mar 1966

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 18 Jun 1970 – 1 May 1997

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sir Ralph Howell, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Sir Ralph Howell?

Sir Ralph Howell was a Member of Parliament who represented North Norfolk in the House of Commons. See Sir Ralph Howell's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Sir Ralph Howell represent?

Sir Ralph Howell sat as Conservative. See Sir Ralph Howell's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Sir Ralph Howell represent?

Sir Ralph Howell was the Member of Parliament for North Norfolk. See Sir Ralph Howell's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Sir Ralph Howell?

Sir Ralph Howell has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Ralph Howell's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.