Henry Bellingham
Biography
Henry Bellingham was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from May 2010 until September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for North West Norfolk on 7 June 2001 and from 9 June 1983 to 1 May 1997.
Education
Henry was educated at Eton and Magdalene College, Cambridge where he studied law.
Career
- Shadow Minister for Trade and Industry 2002 - 2003
- Shadow Minister for Economic Affairs 2003 - 2005
- Opposition Whip 2005 - 2006
- Shadow Minister for Constitutional Affairs/Justice 2006 - 2010
He was MP for North West Norfolk between 1983 and 1997 and was re-elected in 2001.
Career outside politics
Henry graduated in 1977 and worked as a barrister. Before being re-elected as an MP in 2001, he ran his own consultancy practice specialising in advising firms on inward investment.
Personal Life
Henry is married with one son.