Parliamentary Career

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.

BBC News Impartiality: Government's Role - [Hannah Bardell in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates

Will my right hon. and learned Friend give way?

Violent Crime: Young People | Home Department | Commons debates

It is deeply disturbing when children and young people are involved in violent crime.

Police: Medals | Home Office | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make it his policy to establish a medal for police officers injured on dut

Violent Crime: Young People | Home Department | Commons debates

It is deeply disturbing when children and young people are involved in violent crime.

Business of the House | Commons debates

The most worrying thing about yesterday is that Members were being intimidated for what they say and how they vote, because of fears about t

Business of the House | Commons debates

The most worrying thing about yesterday is that Members were being intimidated for what they say and how they vote, because of fears about t

Inter Faith Network Closure | Commons debates

I was contacted last year by my constituent Esmond Rosen of the Barnet Multi Faith Forum, who expressed concern about the imminent withdrawa

Inter Faith Network Closure | Commons debates

I was contacted last year by my constituent Esmond Rosen of the Barnet Multi Faith Forum, who expressed concern about the imminent withdrawa

Dementia: Voluntary Work | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make it her policy to encourage the NHS to train volunteers to (a) hel

Sewage: Chipping Barnet | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to reduce storm overflow disch