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LILLEY, Peter Rt Hon |
Hitchin and Harpenden |
Conservative |
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Member for Hitchin and Harpenden since 1997. Member for St Albans 1983-87. Committees: Secretary, Conservative Energy Committee 1983-84; Member, Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee 1983-84. Political career: Shadow Chancellor and Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party 1997-99; Secretary of State for Social Security 1992-97; Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 1990-92; Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1989-90; Economic Secretary to the Treasury 1987-89; Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon Nigel Lawson as Chancellor of the Exchequer 1984-87; PPS to William Waldegrave and Lord Bellwin, Ministers of Local Government 1984; Consultant Director, Conservative Research Department 1979-83; Chair, Bow Group 1973-75; Parliamentary Candidate for Haringey, Tottenham 1974. Special political interests: Economic policy. Profession/Trade: Non-executive Director, Flemings Claverhouse Investment Trust plc, and i-document Systems Ltd; Director, Greenwell Montagu Stockbrokers 1986-87; Economic Advisor in underdeveloped countries. Education: Dulwich College; Clare College, Cambridge. Affiliations: Co-founder, German Bow Group; Institute of Petroleum; Member, Carlton Club. b. 23 August 1943. Married.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| CON HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
23,627 |
49.9 |
2.5 |
21,271 |
47.3 |
| Labour |
12,234 |
25.8 |
7.8 |
14,608 |
32.5 |
| Lib Dem |
10,499 |
22.2 |
-10.4 |
8,076 |
18 |
| UKIP |
828 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
606 |
1.3 |
| Independent |
199 |
0.4 |
-0.4 |
363 |
0.8 |
| Majority |
11,393 |
24.0 |
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6,663 |
14.8 |
| Turnout |
47,387 |
70.5 |
3.6 |
44,924 |
66.9 |
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