Kevin Foster
Kevin Foster'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 Kevin Foster corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Kevin Foster:
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Undocumented Migrants: Port of Dover
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Immigration Controls: Manston Airport and Port of Dover
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Immigration Controls: Manston Airport and Port of Dover
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Common Travel Area
- Kevin Foster corrected a written answer on Travel Restrictions: Coronavirus
- Kevin Foster corrected the Commons record on Policing
Career on the official record
Kevin Foster is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Torbay, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
Kevin Foster held 5 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (16 December 2019 to 7 September 2022).
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Department for Transport) | 7 September 2022 | 26 October 2022 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) | 16 December 2019 | 7 September 2022 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office) | 4 April 2019 | 16 December 2019 |
| Assistant Whip Whips Office (Commons) | 4 April 2019 | 16 December 2019 |
| Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) | 4 April 2019 | 31 October 2019 |
Seats held
| Seat | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Torbay | 7 May 2015 | 30 May 2024 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Commons | 7 May 2015 | 30 May 2024 |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 May 2015 | 30 May 2024 |
Select and other committees
| Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL] | 28 February 2024 | 7 March 2024 |
| Media Bill | 29 November 2023 | 12 December 2023 |
| Backbench Business Committee | 27 November 2023 | 30 May 2024 |
| Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill | 18 January 2023 | 25 January 2023 |
| Shark Fins Bill | 16 November 2022 | 16 November 2022 |
| Backbench Business Committee | 8 November 2022 | 26 October 2023 |
| Ecclesiastical Committee | 31 October 2017 | 24 April 2019 |
| Backbench Business Committee | 13 June 2016 | 3 May 2017 |
| Backbench Business Committee | 14 December 2015 | 12 May 2016 |
| Ecclesiastical Committee | 28 October 2015 | 3 May 2017 |
| Public Accounts Committee | 7 July 2015 | 3 May 2017 |
Check the record yourself
Source: Kevin Foster: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.