Owen served in the House of Commons for 24 years, 6 months, representing 2 constituencies. Owen has held 9 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Conservative
1 May 1997 to 5 Nov 2021
Constituency history
North Shropshire
6 May 2010 to 5 Nov 2021
Elected 4 times
North Shropshire
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Elected 3 times
Roles
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
12 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012
Northern Ireland Office
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010
Northern Ireland Office
Shadow Minister (Transport)
10 Nov 2006 to 3 Jul 2007
Department for Transport
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
1 Oct 2005 to 10 Nov 2006
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opposition Whip (Commons)
1 Jun 2000 to 1 Jun 2001
Whips Office (Commons)
Agriculture
21 Feb 2000 to 11 May 2001
European Scrutiny Committee
26 Jul 1999 to 20 Nov 2000
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long was Mr Owen Paterson an MP?
Mr Owen Paterson served in the House of Commons for 24 years, 6 months. Source
What parties has Mr Owen Paterson been a member of?
Mr Owen Paterson has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Mr Owen Paterson held?
Mr Owen Paterson has 9 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source