Tim Collins (politician)

Tim Collins
Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Skills
In office
15 March 2004 – 6 May 2005
LeaderMichael Howard
Preceded byTim Yeo
Succeeded byDavid Cameron
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
In office
23 July 2002 – 10 November 2003
LeaderIain Duncan Smith
Preceded byTheresa May
Succeeded byDamian Green
Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
In office
14 September 2001 – 23 July 2002
LeaderIain Duncan Smith
Preceded byAndrew Lansley
Succeeded byFrancis Maude
Member of Parliament
for Westmorland and Lonsdale
In office
1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005
Preceded byMichael Jopling
Succeeded byTim Farron
Personal details
Born (1964-05-07) 7 May 1964 (age 60)
Epping, Essex, England
Political partyConservative
Children1
Alma materLondon School of Economics
King's College London

Timothy William George Collins, CBE (born 7 May 1964) is a British politician, once a prominent member of the Conservative Party. Collins was active in the 1990s and was later the Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmorland and Lonsdale in north-west England from 1997 until his defeat at the 2005 general election by Tim Farron, later leader of the Liberal Democrats.[1]

  1. ^ "Tim Collins". 16 October 2002. Retrieved 23 June 2021.