Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
Responsibilities
Whips are MPs or Lords appointed by each party to help organise their party’s contribution to parliamentary business. They are responsible for making sure the maximum number of their party members vote, and vote the way their party wants.
Current role holder
James Morris MP
James Morris was appointed as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) on 14 February 2020.
He was an Assistant Government Whip from 29 July 2019 to 14 February 2020.
Previous holders of this role
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Michelle Donelan MP
2019 to 2020
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Jeremy Quin MP
2018 to 2019
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Nigel Adams MP
2018 to 2018
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Andrew Griffiths
2016 to 2018
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The Rt Hon Mark Lancaster TD
2012 to 2015