Former Member of Parliament
Mark Simmonds
Conservative MP for Boston and Skegness
At a glanceMark Simmonds was a Conservative MP for Boston and Skegness.
Early day motions
| 14 Jul 2009 | HUMAN FERTILISATION AND EMBRYOLOGY (S.I., 2009, No. 1582) | 35 sig. |
| 14 Jul 2009 | NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (S.I., 2009, No. 1298) | 1 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 6 Sep 2012 – 11 Aug 2014
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Health) · Department of Health 3 Jul 2007 – 6 May 2010
- Shadow Minister (International Development) · Department for International Development 10 May 2005 – 3 Jul 2007
- Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1 Jun 2004 – 10 May 2005
- Shadow Minister (Education) · Department for Education 1 Jan 2004 – 1 Jun 2004
- Shadow Minister (Health) · Department of Health 1 Jun 2003 – 30 Jan 2004
Committee memberships
- Education & Skills 16 Jul 2001 – 8 Dec 2003
- Environmental Audit Committee 16 Jul 2001 – 9 Jan 2003
Previous seats
- Boston and Skegness · Elected 1 time 6 May 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Boston and Skegness · Elected 2 times 7 Jun 2001 – 6 May 2010
Elections contested
- Ashfield 1 May 1997
Party affiliation
- Conservative 7 Jun 2001 – 30 Mar 2015
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mark Simmonds, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mark Simmonds?
Mark Simmonds was a Member of Parliament who represented Boston and Skegness in the House of Commons. See Mark Simmonds's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mark Simmonds represent?
Mark Simmonds sat as Conservative. See Mark Simmonds's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mark Simmonds represent?
Mark Simmonds was the Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness. See Mark Simmonds's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mark Simmonds?
Mark Simmonds has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mark Simmonds's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.