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Lord Clarke of Nottingham

Conservative Secretary of State Cabinet Peer Wikipedia ↗
Born
1940
West Bridgford
School
Nottingham High School
Independent
University
Gonville and Caius College
Oxford or Cambridge
In office
22.2 years
Longer than 100% of ministers
OfficeOther workEducation

In government

DC
Appointed by David Cameron
2 posts · 2010–2014
  • Minister without Portfolio
    Minister of State 2012/09 – 2014/07
  • Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor
    Cabinet Secretary of State 2010/05 – 2012/09
JM
Appointed by John Major
2 posts · 1992–1997
  • Chancellor of the Exchequer
    Cabinet Secretary of State 1993/05 – 1997/05
  • Secretary of State for the Home Department
    Cabinet Secretary of State 1992/04 – 1993/05
MT
Appointed by Margaret Thatcher
8 posts · 1979–1992
  • Secretary of State for Education and Science
    Cabinet Secretary of State 1990/11 – 1992/04
  • Secretary of State for Health
    Cabinet Secretary of State 1988/07 – 1990/11
  • Minister of State, DTI
    Cabinet Minister of State 1987/06 – 1988/07
  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
    Cabinet Minister of State 1987/06 – 1988/07
  • Minister of State, DoEm
    Cabinet Minister of State 1985/09 – 1987/06
  • Paymaster General
    Cabinet Minister of State 1985/09 – 1987/06
  • Minister of State, DHSS
    Minister of State 1982/03 – 1985/09
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DoTr
    Under-Secretary 1979/05 – 1982/03

Career

Before Parliament 1

1963–
Barrister
Gray's Inn
Law (barrister, solicitor)

Alongside Parliament 5

1980–
Queen's Counsel
Law (barrister, solicitor)
1997–
President
Tory Reform Group
Political staff / party / think tank / SpAd
Undated
Patron
Conservative European Forum
Political staff / party / think tank / SpAdunverified
Undated
Co-president
British Influence
Political staff / party / think tank / SpAdunverified
Undated
Vice-president
European Movement UK
Political staff / party / think tank / SpAdunverified

Voting record

894
votes since 2016
137
rebellions on whipped votes (15.7%)
0
rebellions as a minister, from 0 votes
21
free votes, with no party line
Lord Clarke of Nottingham15.7%
Typical Conservative0.3%
Votes by year
As ministerNot a ministerRebellions
Votes by topic
VotesRebellions

Free votes their own view

Votes against their party latest 15

Commons and Lords votes since 2016. Topics are assigned from division titles by keyword rules.