Don Foster, Baron Foster of Bath
Donald Michael Ellison Foster, Baron Foster of Bath PC (born 31 March 1947), is a British politician and life peer who served as Government Deputy Chief Whip and Comptroller of the Household from 2013 to 2015. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Bath from 1992 to 2015.
The Right Honourable The Lord Foster of Bath PC | |
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Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Liberal Democrat Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Spokesperson | |
| In office October 2016 – June 2017 | |
| Leader | Tim Farron |
| Preceded by | Lorely Burt |
| Succeeded by | Lord Fox |
| Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Commons | |
| In office 7 October 2013 – 11 May 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Alistair Carmichael |
| Succeeded by | Anne Milton |
| Comptroller of the Household | |
| In office 7 October 2013 – 11 May 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Alistair Carmichael |
| Succeeded by | Gavin Barwell |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government | |
| In office 4 September 2012 – 7 October 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Andrew Stunell |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Williams |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 7 October 2015 Life peerage | |
| Member of Parliament for Bath | |
| In office 9 April 1992 – 30 March 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Patten |
| Succeeded by | Ben Howlett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Donald Michael Ellison Foster 31 March 1947 Preston, Lancashire, England |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Alma mater | University of Keele University of Bath |
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