Andrew Stunell
Sir Andrew Stunell was the Liberal Democrats MP for Hazel Grove from 1997 to 2015.[1]
Stunell announced he would be retiring at 2015 general election so would not stand.[2] He was replaced by Lisa Smart who lost the seat to the Conservative Party's William Wragg.[3]
Parliamentary career
Stunell held the following posts:
- Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 1997-05,
- Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) 2001-06
- Shadow Secretary of State (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) 2006-06,
- Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 2006-07[1]
Most recently he served as the parliamentary under-secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government from 2010 to 2012.
Affiliations
- Associate Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for the UK Aluminium Industry
- Department for Communities and Local Government
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Islamophobia
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm
- All-Party Parliamentary Rail Group[4]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sir Andrew Stunell, www.parliament.uk, accessed 8 November 2013.
- ↑ Lib dem voice Andrew Stunell to stand down in 2015; Lisa Smart selected, 1 October 2013, accessed 22 May 2015.
- ↑ BBC News Hazel Grove, accessed 22 May 2015.
- ↑ Rail APPG,www.parliament.uk, accessed 16 November 2015
