Howard Flight

The Lord Flight
Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party
In office
1 December 2004 – 1 March 2005
LeaderMichael Howard
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
23 July 2002 – 14 July 2004
LeaderIain Duncan Smith
Michael Howard
Preceded byJohn Bercow
Succeeded byGeorge Osborne
Member of Parliament
for Arundel and South Downs
In office
1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byNick Herbert
Personal details
Born (1948-06-16) 16 June 1948 (age 76)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (MBA), Magdalene College, Cambridge (BA)

Howard Emerson Flight, Baron Flight (born 16 June 1948) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom and a member of the House of Lords[1] who was Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs from 1997 to 2005. He held several Shadow posts: Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 1999 to 2001, Shadow Paymaster General from 2001 to 2002, and Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2002 to 2004.

  1. ^ Former MPs go to the Lords Archived 9 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine, ePolitix, 19 November 2010