Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 6354
oliver.heald.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
no constituency address publicised
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Southwark and Bermondsey 1987 general election. Member for North Hertfordshire 1992-97, for North East Hertfordshire 1997-2010, for North East Hertfordshire (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to:
Sir Peter Lloyd as Minister of State, Home Office 1994,
William Waldegrave as Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1994-95;
Sponsored Private Member's Bill: Insurance Companies (Reserves) Act 1995;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 1995-97;
Opposition Whip 1997-2000;
Opposition Spokesperson for:
Home Affairs 2000-01,
Health 2001-02;
Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions 2002-03;
Shadow Leader of the House 2003-05;
Member House of Commons' Commission 2003-05;
Shadow Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs 2004-07;
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 2005-07;
Solicitor General 2012-
Party groups
Chair, North Hertfordshire Conservative Association 1984-86;
Southwark and Bermondsey Conservative Association:
President 1993-98,
Patron 1998-;
Chairman:
Executive Society of Conservative Lawyers 2008-12,
Executive Parliamentary Resources Unit
Select committees
Member: Administration 1998-2000,
Modernisation of the House of Commons 2003-05,
Work and Pensions 2007-12,
Selection 2009-10,
Standards and Privileges 2010-12,
Ecclesiastical Committee 2010-12,
Joint Committee on the Draft House of Lords Reform Bill 2011-12
Councils, public bodies
Member, Committee on Standards in Public Life 2008-
International bodies
Member, Council of Europe 2008-
Political interests
Industrial relations, environment, law and order, pensions
General Election 2010 - North East Hertfordshire
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Heald, Oliver |
Con |
26995 |
53.54% |
| Annand, Hugh |
Lib Dem |
11801 |
23.41% |
| Kirkman, David |
Lab |
8291 |
16.45% |
| Smyth, Adrianne |
UKIP |
2075 |
4.12% |
| Bland, Rosemary |
Green |
875 |
1.74% |
| Campbell, Richard |
Ind |
209 |
0.42% |
| Ralph, David |
YRDPL |
143 |
0.29% |
| Reichardt, Philip |
Ind |
36 |
0.08% |
| Result |
Con Hold (1.19% from Lib Dem to Con) |