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Portrait of Sir Michael Fallon

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Michael Fallon

Conservative MP for Sevenoaks

At a glanceSir Michael Fallon was a Conservative MP for Sevenoaks.

Early day motions9 tabled
20 Feb 2018 LIZZY YARNOLD AND THE 2018 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 30 sig.
7 Nov 2006 LIVE MUSIC ON RADIO THREE 3 sig.
11 Oct 2005 TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE 6 sig.
6 Dec 2004 HOUSE OF LORDS AND TAXATION 15 sig.
30 Jun 2004 EXAMINATION OF CLASSICS 42 sig.
20 Mar 2002 BBC THREE 1 sig.
Full parliamentary career17 past posts

Government posts

  • Secretary of State for Defence · Ministry of Defence 15 Jul 2014 – 1 Nov 2017
  • Minister of State for Portsmouth · Department for Communities and Local Government 16 Jan 2014 – 15 Jul 2014
  • Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Jointly with Department of Energy and Climate Change) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 28 Mar 2013 – 15 Jul 2014
  • Minister of State (Department of Energy and Climate Change) (Jointly with Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department of Energy and Climate Change 28 Mar 2013 – 15 Jul 2014
  • Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Business and Enterprise) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 6 Sep 2012 – 28 Mar 2013
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science) · Department of Education and Science 24 Jul 1990 – 14 Apr 1992
  • Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) · HM Treasury 10 May 1990 – 22 Jul 1990
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 26 Jul 1988 – 10 May 1990

Opposition posts

  • Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) · HM Treasury 1 Dec 1997 – 1 Jun 1998
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) · Department of Trade and Industry 1 Jun 1997 – 1 Dec 1997

Other posts

  • Deputy Chair, Conservative Party 4 Sep 2010 – 4 Sep 2012

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Sevenoaks · Elected 3 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
  • Sevenoaks · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
  • Darlington · Elected 2 times 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Apr 1992

Elections contested

  • Darlington 24 Mar 1983

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 9 Jun 1983 – 6 Nov 2019

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Expenses£125,045 · 2019/20
Staffing£79,181
Winding Up£33,825
Miscellaneous£11,538

See every line item

Source: IPSA (OGL v3.0)

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sir Michael Fallon, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Sir Michael Fallon?

Sir Michael Fallon was a Member of Parliament who represented Sevenoaks in the House of Commons. See Sir Michael Fallon's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Sir Michael Fallon represent?

Sir Michael Fallon sat as Conservative. See Sir Michael Fallon's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Sir Michael Fallon represent?

Sir Michael Fallon was the Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks. See Sir Michael Fallon's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Sir Michael Fallon?

Sir Michael Fallon has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Michael Fallon's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.