Former Member of Parliament
David Nicholson
Conservative MP for Taunton
At a glanceDavid Nicholson was a Conservative MP for Taunton.
Early day motions
| 19 Mar 1997 | BEGGING AND DRINKING IN PUBLIC PLACES | 2 sig. |
| 19 Mar 1997 | ELLIOTT REPORT AND THE AREA COST ADJUSTMENT | 3 sig. |
| 18 Feb 1997 | SOUTH WEST TRAINS | 3 sig. |
| 11 Feb 1997 | ECOLOGICAL TAX REFORM | 2 sig. |
| 6 Feb 1997 | SAFETY OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD | 1 sig. |
| 6 Feb 1997 | SAFETY OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD | 1 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Education & Employment 15 Nov 1995 – 21 Mar 1997
- Public Accounts Committee 27 Apr 1992 – 22 Feb 1994
Previous seats
- Taunton · Elected 2 times 11 Jun 1987 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Taunton 1 May 1997
- Walsall South 9 Jun 1983
Party affiliation
- Conservative 11 Jun 1987 – 1 May 1997
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about David Nicholson, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is David Nicholson?
David Nicholson was a Member of Parliament who represented Taunton in the House of Commons. See David Nicholson's official Parliament profile.
Which party did David Nicholson represent?
David Nicholson sat as Conservative. See David Nicholson's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did David Nicholson represent?
David Nicholson was the Member of Parliament for Taunton. See David Nicholson's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for David Nicholson?
David Nicholson has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See David Nicholson's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.