Richard Needham
6th Earl of Kilmorey
The Rt Hon. Sir Richard Needham Kt. PC has stood in one election in Medway but has never held elected office within the towns. He most recently stood as a Conservative parliamentary candidate in Gravesend in 1974.
Lord Kilmorey is a former Conservative member of parliament for North Wiltshire in Wiltshire.
During his time in parliament, Lord Kilmorey served as minister of state for trade, and parliamentary under-secretary of state for Northern Ireland.
Political Career
Lord Kilmorey has served in the following posts:
UK Parliament
Government Posts
Some of Medway's current and former representatives have also represented other parts of the country in local government, devolved assemblies and both houses of parliament. Where possible, we have tried to include parliamentary roles in other parts of the country in this section, but owing to the time and research involved, some of this data may require updating.
Committee Memberships
Lord Kilmorey has served on the following committees:
UK Parliament
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Public Accounts Committee House of Commons Committee |
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| 25 Nov 1981 - 25 Oct 1983 |
Electoral History
Lord Kilmorey has stood in the following elections in Medway:
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