BUTTERFILL, John FRICS Sir

Member for Bournemouth West since 1983. Committees: Member, Executive Finance and Audit Committee, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association since 2004; Vice-Chair, APG Pensioner Incomes since 2004; Chair, Trustees, Parliamentary Contributory Pension Scheme since 2001; Hon Treasurer, Conservative Party 1922 Committee since 2001, Vice-Chair 1997-2001; Member, Conservative Party Constitutional Committee since 1998; Joint Secretary, APG Insurance and Financial Services since 1997; Vice- Chair, APG Building Societies and Financial Mutual Institutions since 1997; Member, Speaker-s Panel of Chairmen since 1996; Member, Select Committee on Unopposed Bills since 1995; Member, Parliamentary Court of Referees since 1995; Vice-Chair, Conservative Friends of Israel Parliamentary Group since 1995; Chair, All-Party Group on Occupational Pensions since 1992; Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Minister of State for Northern Ireland 1991-92; Secretary of State for Transport 1989-90; PPS to Secretary of State for Energy 1988-89; Parliamentary Candidate for Croydon, North West 1981. Special political interests: Pensions, environment, tourism. Profession/Trade: Chartered surveyor. Education: Caterham School; College of Estate Management, London. Languages spoken: Spanish, Danish, French. Hobbies: Bridge, skiing, music. b. 14 February 1941. Married with four children.