Lord Freud
Lord Freud'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 Lord Freud corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Lord Freud:
- Lord Freud corrected a written answer on Pensions
- Lord Freud corrected a written answer on National Insurance: Foreign Nationals
Career on the official record
Lord Freud's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Freud. His name is David Anthony Freud, and he is currently on leave of absence from the House of Lords.
Lord Freud held 2 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) (Welfare Reform) (17 May 2010 to 7 May 2015).
Party affiliations on record: Conservative, Non-affiliated.
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Welfare Reform) | 12 May 2015 | 21 December 2016 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) (Welfare Reform) | 17 May 2010 | 7 May 2015 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Lords | 27 June 2009 | present |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Non-affiliated | 21 October 2026 | present |
| Conservative | 27 June 2009 | 20 October 2026 |
Check the record yourself
Source: Lord Freud: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.