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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.

The Climate Emergency | Debate on the Address | Commons debates

We are actually setting out a much more demanding programme for the environment than we would be required to undertake under EU law.

The Climate Emergency | Debate on the Address | Commons debates

No; I want Back Benchers to have all the time they need, so I will have to cut down on the points of information.

The Climate Emergency | Debate on the Address | Commons debates

Yes, we would certainly envisage broadly the same direction of travel for the agriculture Bill when it is reintroduced.

The Environment Bill | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Ministerial Statements

Today, I am introducing the Environment Bill into the House of Commons, which will play a crucial role in delivering on the Government’s goa

Environment and Animal Welfare update | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Ministerial Statements

Today I am notifying the House about recent announcements I have made on measures to enhance the welfare and protection of animals.

Flooding over the summer and Reservoir Review | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Ministerial Statements

This summer saw significant rainfall that unfortunately impacted several communities.

Plastic Pollution | Oral Answers to Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for his question.

Plastic Pollution | Oral Answers to Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

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Plastic Pollution | Oral Answers to Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

Thank you. It is good to be back at this Dispatch Box.

Plastic Pollution | Oral Answers to Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

There are many top tips in our 25-year environment plan, and I commend my predecessor, my right hon.

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