Rt Hon Rory Stewart
Independent
Penrith and The Border
M
The Rt Hon Rory Stewart is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Penrith and The Border, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£0
/ £93,904 annual
0 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£0
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.
Constituencies represented
2010-05-06 → 2019-11-06
Penrith and The Border
Party history
2019-09-03 → 2019-11-06
Independent
2010-05-06 → 2019-09-03
Conservative
Government posts
2019-05-01 → 2019-07-24
Secretary of State for International Development
2018-01-09 → 2019-05-01
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
2017-06-13 → 2018-01-09
Minister of State (Department for International Development) (Joint with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
2017-06-13 → 2018-01-09
Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development)
2016-07-17 → 2017-06-13
Minister of State (Department for International Development)
2015-05-08 → 2016-07-17
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Opposition posts
None recorded.
Committee memberships
2010-07-12 → 2014-06-30
Foreign Affairs Committee
2014-05-14 → 2015-03-30
Defence Committee
Chair
+£14,876/yr
2014-05-14 → 2015-03-30
Liaison Committee (Commons)
2014-06-16 → 2015-03-30
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
2015-07-20 → 2016-10-10
Environmental Audit Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.
Contact
No contact details recorded.
APPGs (2026) · 0 active officership(s)
No APPG officerships found for this MP. (Officer matching is by name —
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form, the join may miss; check
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Commons votes · 2026
No Commons votes recorded for 2026.
Written parliamentary questions · 2026
No written questions tabled in 2026.
Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. "Lead" sponsor is the
primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
MPs who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
0 bills
0 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.