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Theresa Villiers started out as a Member of the European Parliament in 1999 and joined the Westminster ranks in 2005, holding a number of positions in opposition and in Government. Here's an overview of her career so far:

  • MEP for London, 1999 - 2005
  • Deputy Leader of the Conservatives in the European Parliament, 2001 - 2002
  • MP for Chipping Barnet 2025 - 2024 (re-elected 2010, 2015, 2017 & 2019)
  • Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 2005 - 2007
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, 2007 - 2010
  • Minister for Transport, 2010 - 2012
  • Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 2012 - 2016
  • Secretary of State for the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs - 2019 - 2020
  • Member of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament - 2020 - 2024

You can read Theresa's final contributions in Parliament below.

Tree Planting | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

I welcome my hon. Friend’s ambition for tree planting in his local area.

Tree Planting | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

I do congratulate them; it sounds like a wonderful effort.

Tree Planting | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

Where I would agree with the shadow Minister is that we do need massively to step up our tree planting in this country, and that is what we

Tree Planting | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

That is a very interesting idea.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

In recent weeks, DEFRA has been driving forward the biggest programme of legislation in Whitehall.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

I very much agree. I pay tribute to the huge efforts made in the dairy sector to become more efficient and more sustainable.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

Yes, I do.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

I will, indeed.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

We have a strong focus on these matters.

Topical Questions | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

We do want to see an end to live exports, and we will soon be consulting on measures to improve the welfare of live animals in transport.

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