Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton'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 Mark Lancaster corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Mark Lancaster:
- Mark Lancaster corrected a written answer on Military Aircraft: Helicopters
- Mark Lancaster corrected a written answer on Military Aircraft: Helicopters
- Mark Lancaster corrected a written answer on Forces Help to Buy Scheme
- Mark Lancaster corrected a written answer on Military Bases
Career on the official record
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton TD. His name is Mark Lancaster, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
The official record lists 2 seats or regions held: North East Milton Keynes (5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010); Milton Keynes North (6 May 2010 to 6 November 2019).
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton held 3 government posts recorded by UK Parliament, the longest being Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) (6 September 2012 to 8 May 2015).
The record also lists 2 opposition front-bench posts.
Party affiliations on record: Conservative, Non-affiliated.
Government posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) | 13 June 2017 | 12 December 2019 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) | 8 May 2015 | 13 June 2017 |
| Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) Whips Office (Commons) | 6 September 2012 | 8 May 2015 |
Opposition posts
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Minister (International Development) | 6 July 2007 | 6 May 2010 |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) Whips Office (Commons) | 8 November 2006 | 6 July 2007 |
Seats held
| Seat | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes North | 6 May 2010 | 6 November 2019 |
| North East Milton Keynes | 5 May 2005 | 6 May 2010 |
Houses of Parliament
| House | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| House of Lords | 16 September 2020 | present |
| House of Commons | 5 May 2005 | 6 November 2019 |
Party
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Non-affiliated | 15 June 2026 | present |
| Conservative | 5 May 2005 | 14 June 2026 |
Select and other committees
| Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Bill Committee | 17 January 2011 | 8 March 2011 |
| International Development Committee | 13 July 2009 | 6 May 2010 |
| Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee | 17 April 2008 | 21 May 2009 |
| Defence Committee | 16 January 2006 | 27 November 2006 |
| Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee | 12 July 2005 | 16 January 2006 |
Check the record yourself
Source: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton: career, UK Parliament, UK Parliament Members API: biography, read 23 October 2026. Dates and titles are as UK Parliament records them.