David Lidington

Minister of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs David Lidington, talks to Foreign & Commonwealth Office Staff on 14 May 2010.

David Lidington has been the Conservative Party MP for Aylesbury since, and in 2015 he retained his seat with a majority of 17,158.

He was appointed as the Leader of the House of Commons by new Prime Minister Theresa May on 14 July 2016.

Prior to the appointment, Lidington was minister of state at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, a role that he had held since 2010. His remit concerns issues surrounding Europe and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation(NATO).

Affiliations

• Westminster Diet and Health Forum