Portrait of Sir Giles Shaw

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Giles Shaw

Conservative MP for Pudsey

At a glanceSir Giles Shaw was a Conservative MP for Pudsey.

Early day motions3 tabled
17 Feb 1993 INVESTMENT IN SHIPPING 38 sig.
22 Jan 1992 WOODLANDS ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL, RAWDON 4 sig.
31 Oct 1991 PRIVATISATION 59 sig.
Full parliamentary career12 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister of State (Department of Trade and Industry) · Department of Trade and Industry 9 Oct 1986 – 13 Jun 1987
  • Minister of State (Home Office) · Home Office 11 Sep 1984 – 10 Sep 1986
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Energy) · Department of Energy 13 Jun 1983 – 11 Sep 1984
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment) · Department for the Environment 5 Jan 1981 – 13 Jun 1983
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office) · Northern Ireland Office 7 May 1979 – 5 Jan 1981

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Pudsey · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
  • Pudsey · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983

Elections contested

  • Kingston upon Hull West 31 Mar 1966

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 28 Feb 1974 – 1 May 1997

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sir Giles Shaw, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Sir Giles Shaw?

Sir Giles Shaw was a Member of Parliament who represented Pudsey in the House of Commons. See Sir Giles Shaw's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Sir Giles Shaw represent?

Sir Giles Shaw sat as Conservative. See Sir Giles Shaw's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Sir Giles Shaw represent?

Sir Giles Shaw was the Member of Parliament for Pudsey. See Sir Giles Shaw's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Sir Giles Shaw?

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

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