YOUNG, George Rt Hon Sir

Member for North West Hampshire (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010, for North West Hampshire1997-2010. Committees: Chair, Select Committee on Standards and Privileges; Member, Liaison Committee since 2001; Member, Modernisation Select Committee 1998-2000; Member, House of Commons Commission 1998-2000. Political career: Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal since 2010; Member, Public Accounts Commission since 2010; Shadow Leader of the House of Commons 2009-10; Shadow Leader of the House 1998-2000; Shadow, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1998-99; Shadow Leader of the House of Commons 1998-99; Opposition Spokesperson on Constitutional Affairs; Shadow Secretary of State, Defence 1997-98; Secretary of State for Transport 1995-97; Member for Ealing, Acton 1974-97; Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1994-95; Minister of State for the Environment 1990-94; Government Whip 1990; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment 1981-86; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Security 1979-81; Opposition Whip 1976-79; Member of GLC for Ealing 1970-73. Profession/Trade: Economist. Title/Honours/Decorations: Privy Counsellor 1993. Education: Christchurch, Oxford; Eton. b 16 July 1941. Married with four children.