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The Right Honourable
The Lord Willetts
PC FRS HonFRSC HonFREng FAcSS
Official portrait, 2020
Minister of State for Universities and Science
In office
11 May 2010 – 14 July 2014
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byDavid Lammy
Succeeded byGreg Clark
Paymaster General
In office
20 July 1996 – 21 November 1996
LeaderJohn Major
Preceded byDavid Heathcoat-Amory
Succeeded byMichael Bates
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office
6 July 1995 – 28 November 1995
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byAndrew Mitchell
Succeeded byLiam Fox
Shadow Cabinet positions
Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills
In office
2 July 2007 – 19 January 2009
LeaderDavid Cameron
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byKenneth Clarke (Business, Innovation and Skills)
Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Skills
In office
8 December 2005 – 2 July 2007
LeaderDavid Cameron
Preceded byDavid Cameron
Succeeded byMichael Gove (Children, Schools and Families)
Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
In office
6 May 2005 – 8 December 2005
LeaderMichael Howard
Preceded by
  • James Arbuthnot (Trade)
  • Stephen O'Brien (Industry)
Succeeded byAlan Duncan
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Social Security (1999–2001)
In office
15 June 1999 – 6 May 2005
Leader
  • William Hague
  • Iain Duncan Smith
  • Michael Howard
Preceded byIain Duncan Smith
Succeeded byMalcolm Rifkind
Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Employment
In office
1 June 1998 – 15 June 1999
LeaderWilliam Hague
Preceded byStephen Dorrell
Succeeded byTheresa May
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 October 2015
Life Peerage
Member of Parliament
for Havant
In office
9 April 1992 – 30 March 2015
Preceded byIan Lloyd
Succeeded byAlan Mak
Personal details
Born
David Linsay Willetts

(1956-03-09) 9 March 1956 (age 68)
Birmingham, England, UK
Political partyConservative
SpouseSarah Butterfield
EducationKing Edward's School, Birmingham
Alma materUniversity of Oxford (BA)
Websitewww.resolutionfoundation.org/about-us/team/david-willetts

David Linsay Willetts, Baron Willetts, PC, FRS, HonFRSC, HonFREng, FAcSS (born 9 March 1956) is a British politician and life peer. From 1992 to 2015, he was the Member of Parliament representing the constituency of Havant in Hampshire. He served as Minister of State for Universities and Science from 2010 until July 2014 and became a member of the House of Lords in 2015. He was appointed chair of the UK Space Agency's board in April 2022.[1] He is president of the Resolution Foundation.

  1. ^ "Lord David Willetts appointed as Chair of UK Space Agency Board". GOV.UK. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

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