Ian Duncan, Baron Duncan of Springbank
Ian James Duncan, Baron Duncan of Springbank (born 13 February 1973) is a Scottish politician serving as a deputy speaker in the House of Lords. A member of the Conservative Party, he was formerly Minister for Climate Change in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and minister in the Northern Ireland Office. He initially joined the UK Government as a Scotland Office minister following the 2017 UK general election. Duncan was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Scotland from 2014 to 2017. He is the only minister to have served in each of the UK Government's territorial offices.
The Lord Duncan of Springbank | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Climate Change | |
| In office 26 July 2019 – 13 February 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | The Lord Henley |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Callanan |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | |
| In office 27 October 2017 – 13 February 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | The Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Caine |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | |
| In office 15 June 2017 – 26 July 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May |
| Preceded by | The Lord Dunlop |
| Succeeded by | Robin Walker Colin Clark |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales | |
| In office 17 June 2017 – 27 October 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May |
| Preceded by | The Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 20 July 2017 Life Peerage | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Scotland | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 22 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Struan Stevenson |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Mobarik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1973 Scotland |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | University of St Andrews University of Bristol |
| Profession | Policy developer |
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