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Parliamentary Career

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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.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. This is a Government who are backing Britain’s farmers.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

In our manifesto, the Government set out our commitment to retain 2019 levels of support for farmers throughout the current Parliament.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

It will be important for the estate agent in question to follow developments relating to the transition to a new system of farm support in E

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

The hon.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

The Bill is a vital stepping stone to getting us to the transition period in 2021, when we will start to introduce our national pilot for th

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

I give way to the Chairman of the Select Committee on Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

My hon.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

My hon.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

In setting out the seven-year transition period, we have recognised the concerns that my hon.

Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill | Commons debates

Yes, and then I need to make progress.

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