David CAMPBELL BANNERMAN

INTACommittee on International Trade
SEDESubcommittee on Security and Defence
DEEADelegation for relations with Switzerland and Norway and to the EU-Iceland Joint Parliamentary Committee and the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee

AFCOCommittee on Constitutional Affairs
DSEEDelegation for relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo

• MA (Hons.) (Economics and Politics), University of Edinburgh (1979-1983); exchange scholarship to Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania (1981-1982). Corporate communications and advertising agencies (1983-1996). Special adviser to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (peace process) (1996-1997). Communication Director, Association of Transoperative Companies, London (1997-1999). Head of Communications, Website Division, United News and Media PLC (2000). Public relations consultant (including Bunson Manteller, London) (2001- ).
• In the UK Independence Party: Chairman (2005-2006); Deputy Leader and Head of Policy (2006- ). Contractual agent working for the Independence and Democracy Group co-leader (2005-2006).
• Councillor, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (Chairman of Highways and Transportation) (1992-1996).
• Chairman of the Bow Group (UK Conservative think tank) (1993-1994). Screenwriter, feature films (2001- ).