Former Member of Parliament
Sir David Lidington
Conservative MP for Aylesbury
At a glanceSir David Lidington was a Conservative MP for Aylesbury.
Early day motions
| 11 Feb 2009 | UN CONVENTION ON ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES | 71 sig. |
| 20 Feb 2007 | RATES (S.R. (N.I.), 2007, No. 52) | 10 sig. |
| 15 Nov 2005 | LYMPHOMA MANIFESTO | 245 sig. |
| 26 May 2005 | GRAMMAR SCHOOLS IN NORTHERN IRELAND | 49 sig. |
| 10 Mar 2005 | HOUSE BUILDING IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE | 6 sig. |
| 9 Mar 2005 | UNIVERSITY TOP-UP FEES IN NORTHERN IRELAND AND CONDUCT OF LABOUR HONOURABLE MEMBERS | 52 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster · Cabinet Office 8 Jan 2018 – 24 Jul 2019
- Minister of State (Cabinet Office) · Cabinet Office 8 Jan 2018 – 24 Jul 2019
- Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice · Ministry of Justice 11 Jun 2017 – 8 Jan 2018
- Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons · Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 14 Jul 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (European issues and NATO) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 13 May 2010 – 14 Jul 2016
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 3 Jul 2007 – 6 May 2010
- Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland Office 1 Jul 2003 – 3 Jul 2007
- Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 23 Jul 2002 – 1 Jul 2003
- Shadow Minister (Food, Farming and Environment) · HM Official Opposition 5 Sep 2002 – 19 Dec 2002
- Shadow Financial Secretary · HM Official Opposition 8 Oct 2001 – 1 Oct 2002
- Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) · Home Office 1 Apr 1999 – 4 Oct 2001
Committee memberships
- House of Commons Commission 14 Jul 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Public Accounts Commission 14 Jul 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 14 Jul 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee) 27 Apr 1992 – 21 Mar 1997
Previous seats
- Aylesbury · Elected 3 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
- Aylesbury · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
- Aylesbury · Elected 1 time 9 Apr 1992 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Vauxhall 11 Jun 1987
Party affiliation
- Conservative 9 Apr 1992 – 6 Nov 2019
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir David Lidington, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir David Lidington?
Sir David Lidington was a Member of Parliament who represented Aylesbury in the House of Commons. See Sir David Lidington's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir David Lidington represent?
Sir David Lidington sat as Conservative. See Sir David Lidington's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir David Lidington represent?
Sir David Lidington was the Member of Parliament for Aylesbury. See Sir David Lidington's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir David Lidington?
Sir David Lidington has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir David Lidington's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.