Former Member of Parliament
Sir Albert Costain
Conservative MP for Folkestone and Hythe
At a glanceSir Albert Costain was a Conservative MP for Folkestone and Hythe.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Public Accounts Committee 1 Nov 1978 – 9 Jun 1983
- Panel of Chairs 1 Nov 1978 – 9 Jun 1983
Previous seats
- Folkestone and Hythe · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
- Folkestone and Hythe · Elected 4 times 8 Oct 1959 – 28 Feb 1974
Party affiliation
- Conservative 8 Oct 1959 – 9 Jun 1983
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Albert Costain, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Albert Costain?
Sir Albert Costain was a Member of Parliament who represented Folkestone and Hythe in the House of Commons. See Sir Albert Costain's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Albert Costain represent?
Sir Albert Costain sat as Conservative. See Sir Albert Costain's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Albert Costain represent?
Sir Albert Costain was the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe. See Sir Albert Costain's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Albert Costain?
Sir Albert Costain has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Albert Costain's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.