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Lord Strathclyde

Conservative Secretary of State Cabinet Peer Wikipedia ↗
Born
1960
Glasgow
School
Wellington College
Independent
University
University of East Anglia
In office
11.4 years
Longer than 95% of ministers
OfficeOther workEducation

In government

DC
Appointed by David Cameron
2 posts · 2010–2013
  • Leader of the House of Lords
    Cabinet Whip / House leadership 2010/05 – 2013/01
  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
    Cabinet Secretary of State 2010/05 – 2013/01
JM
Appointed by John Major
4 posts · 1992–1997
  • Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms (Lords Chief Whip)
    Whip / House leadership 1994/07 – 1997/05
  • Minister of State, DTI
    Minister of State 1994/01 – 1994/07
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DTI
    Under-Secretary 1993/09 – 1994/01
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DoEnv
    Under-Secretary 1992/04 – 1993/09
MT
Appointed by Margaret Thatcher
4 posts · 1988–1992
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scot
    Under-Secretary 1990/09 – 1992/04
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DoEnv
    Under-Secretary 1990/07 – 1990/09
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DoEm
    Under-Secretary 1989/07 – 1990/07
  • Lord in Waiting
    Whip / Parliamentary 1988/08 – 1989/07

Career

Alongside Parliament 1

2004–2009
non-executive director
Galena Asset Management (Trafigura)
Banking, finance & accountancy

After office 2

Undated
director
Auchendrane Estates Ltd
Farming, land & aristocracyunverified
Undated
governor
Wellington College, Berkshire
Teaching & academiaunverified

Voting record

779
votes since 2016
1
rebellions on whipped votes (0.1%)
0
rebellions as a minister, from 0 votes
27
free votes, with no party line
Lord Strathclyde0.1%
Typical Conservative0.3%
Votes by year
As ministerNot a ministerRebellions
Votes by topic
VotesRebellions

Free votes their own view

Votes against their party latest 1

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