Former Member of Parliament
Mr Chris Leslie
The Independent Group for Change MP for Nottingham East
At a glanceMr Chris Leslie was a The Independent Group for Change MP for Nottingham East.
Early day motions
| 14 Sep 2010 | REVENUE AND CUSTOMS (S.I., 2010, No. 1879) | 1 sig. |
| 27 Jul 2010 | TAX RELIEF AND THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN NOTTINGHAM | 13 sig. |
| 30 Jun 1998 | ABBEY NATIONAL | 40 sig. |
| 1 Apr 1998 | TREATMENT OF ADVANCED CANCER PATIENTS | 8 sig. |
| 9 Mar 1998 | YORKSHIRE WATER AND PROPOSED HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS IN BINGLEY | 3 sig. |
| 12 Feb 1998 | UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 47 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs) · Department for Constitutional Affairs 13 Jun 2003 – 5 May 2005
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) · Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 29 May 2002 – 13 Jun 2003
- Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) · Cabinet Office 11 Jun 2001 – 29 May 2002
Opposition posts
- Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer · HM Treasury 8 May 2015 – 14 Sep 2015
- Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury · HM Treasury 7 Oct 2013 – 8 May 2015
- Shadow Minister (Treasury) · HM Treasury 8 Oct 2010 – 7 Oct 2013
Committee memberships
- International Trade Committee 11 Sep 2017 – 8 May 2019
- International Trade Committee 31 Oct 2016 – 3 May 2017
- Public Accounts Committee 25 Jul 1997 – 5 Nov 1998
Previous seats
- Nottingham East · Elected 3 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
- Shipley · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
Elections contested
- Nottingham East 12 Dec 2019
- Shipley 5 May 2005
Party affiliation
- The Independent Group for Change 5 Jul 2019 – 6 Nov 2019
- Change UK - The Independent Group 18 Apr 2019 – 5 Jul 2019
- Independent 18 Feb 2019 – 18 Apr 2019
- Labour 1 May 1997 – 18 Feb 2019
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr Chris Leslie, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr Chris Leslie?
Mr Chris Leslie was a Member of Parliament who represented Nottingham East in the House of Commons. See Mr Chris Leslie's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mr Chris Leslie represent?
Mr Chris Leslie sat as The Independent Group for Change. See Mr Chris Leslie's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mr Chris Leslie represent?
Mr Chris Leslie was the Member of Parliament for Nottingham East. See Mr Chris Leslie's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr Chris Leslie?
Mr Chris Leslie has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Chris Leslie's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.