David Heathcoat-Amory

David Heathcoat-Amory
Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
In office
26 September 2000 – 14 September 2001
LeaderWilliam Hague
Preceded byAngela Browning
Succeeded byJohn Whittingdale
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
In office
19 June 1997 – 26 September 2000
LeaderWilliam Hague
Preceded byAlistair Darling
Succeeded byOliver Letwin
Paymaster General
In office
20 July 1994 – 20 July 1996
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded bySir John Cope
Succeeded byDavid Willetts
Minister for Europe
In office
27 May 1993 – 20 July 1994
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byTristan Garel-Jones
Succeeded byDavid Davis
Government Deputy Chief Whip
in the House of Commons

Treasurer of the Household
In office
15 April 1992 – 27 May 1993
Prime MinisterJohn Major
Preceded byAlastair Goodlad
Succeeded byGreg Knight
Member of Parliament
for Wells
In office
9 June 1983 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byRobert Boscawen
Succeeded byTessa Munt
Chair of the European Research Group
In office
2001–2010
Preceded byMichael Spicer
Succeeded byChris Heaton-Harris
Personal details
BornDavid Philip Heathcoat-Amory
(1949-03-21) 21 March 1949
PartyConservative
SpouseLinda Adams
Children3
Parent(s)Roderick Heathcoat-Amory, MC
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
ProfessionAccountant
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David Philip Heathcoat-Amory (born 21 March 1949) is a British politician, accountant, and farmer. He was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Wells from the 1983 general election until he lost the seat in the 2010 general election. He became a member of the British Privy Council in 1996. Heathcoat-Amory was previously Chair of the European Research Group.