Former Member of Parliament
Sir Philip Goodhart
Conservative MP for Beckenham
At a glanceSir Philip Goodhart was a Conservative MP for Beckenham.
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Armed Forces) · Ministry of Defence 29 May 1981 – 30 Sep 1981
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Army) · Ministry of Defence 5 Jan 1981 – 29 May 1981
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office) · Northern Ireland Office 7 May 1979 – 5 Jan 1981
Committee memberships
- Privileges 22 Nov 1988 – 16 Mar 1992
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 9 Jun 1983 – 15 May 1987
- Privileges 9 Jun 1983 – 15 May 1987
Previous seats
- Beckenham · Elected 2 times 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Apr 1992
- Beckenham · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
- Beckenham · Elected 5 times 21 Mar 1957 – 28 Feb 1974
Elections contested
- Consett 23 Feb 1950
Party affiliation
- Conservative 21 Mar 1957 – 9 Apr 1992
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Philip Goodhart, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Philip Goodhart?
Sir Philip Goodhart was a Member of Parliament who represented Beckenham in the House of Commons. See Sir Philip Goodhart's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Philip Goodhart represent?
Sir Philip Goodhart sat as Conservative. See Sir Philip Goodhart's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Philip Goodhart represent?
Sir Philip Goodhart was the Member of Parliament for Beckenham. See Sir Philip Goodhart's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Philip Goodhart?
Sir Philip Goodhart has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Philip Goodhart's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.