Greg Clark
Greg Clark's record in power, set out from official sources: the seats and posts Parliament records, statements and pledges set beside the official figures, and corrections made to the official record. This page lists them; it doesn't rate them.
Official corrections
Records in which Greg Clark corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Greg Clark:
Career on the official record
The Rt Hon Greg Clark is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
Greg Clark held 8 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (14 July 2016 to 24 July 2019).
The record also lists 3 opposition front-bench posts.
Party affiliations on record: Conservative, Independent.
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | 7 July 2022 | 6 September 2022 |
| Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | 14 July 2016 | 24 July 2019 |
| Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | 8 May 2015 | 14 July 2016 |
| Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Universities and Science) | 15 July 2014 | 8 May 2015 |
| Minister of State (Cabinet Office) | 7 October 2013 | 30 March 2015 |
| Financial Secretary (HM Treasury) | 6 September 2012 | 7 October 2013 |
| Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Decentralisation and Cities) (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government) | 19 July 2011 | 6 September 2012 |
| Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Decentralisation and Cities) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) | 13 May 2010 | 6 September 2012 |
Opposition posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change | 6 October 2008 | 6 May 2010 |
| Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) | 3 July 2007 | 6 October 2008 |
| Shadow Minister for Charities, Voluntary Bodies and Social Enterprise HM Official Opposition | 7 November 2006 | 2 July 2007 |
Seats held
| Seat | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells | 5 May 2005 | 30 May 2024 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | 5 May 2005 | 30 May 2024 |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 30 October 2019 | 30 May 2024 |
| Independent | 4 September 2019 | 29 October 2019 |
| Conservative | 5 May 2005 | 4 September 2019 |
Select and other committees
| Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government | 22 June 2023 | 30 May 2024 |
| Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill | 8 February 2023 | 22 February 2023 |
| Science and Technology Committee (Commons) | 11 October 2022 | 30 May 2024 |
| Liaison Committee (Commons) | 11 October 2022 | 30 May 2024 |
| Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission | 12 July 2022 | 7 September 2022 |
| Liaison Committee (Commons) | 20 May 2020 | 7 July 2022 |
| Science and Technology Committee (Commons) | 29 January 2020 | 13 July 2022 |
| Public Accounts Committee | 12 July 2005 | 17 July 2007 |
Check the record yourself
Source: Greg Clark: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.