The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley, CBE, MP

Career: private sec to Sec of State for Trade and Industry 1984-85 (joined DOI 1979), princ private sec to Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Cabinet Office 1985-87, dep DG Assoc of British Chambers of Commerce 1989-90 (dir policy and progs 1987-89), dir Conservative Research Dept 1990-95, dir Public Policy Unit 1995-97; MP (Cons) S Cambridgeshire 1997-; a vice-chm Cons Pty 1998-99; shadow min for the Cabinet Office 1999-2001, shadow chllr of the Duchy of Lancaster 1999-2001, shadow sec of state for health 2003-10, sec of state for health 2010-12, ldr House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal 2012-; memb: Health Select Ctee 1997-98, Trade and Industry Select Ctee 2001-03; memb Exec Ctee Nat Union of Cons and Unionist Assocs 1990-95

Books and Publications: A Private Route (1988), Conservatives and the Constitution (with R Wilson, 1997), Extending the Reach (2003)