Philip Dunne (Ludlow MP)

Philip Dunne
Chair of the Environmental Audit Select Committee
In office
29 January 2020 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byMary Creagh
Succeeded byTBC
Minister of State for Health
In office
15 July 2016 – 9 January 2018
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byMike O'Brien
Succeeded bySteve Barclay
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence Procurement
In office
4 September 2012 – 15 July 2016
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byPeter Luff
Succeeded byHarriett Baldwin
Member of Parliament
for Ludlow
In office
5 May 2005 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byMatthew Green
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1958-08-14) 14 August 1958 (age 65)
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Political partyConservative
SpouseDomenica Dunne
EducationEton College
Alma materKeble College, Oxford

Philip Martin Dunne (born 14 August 1958) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ludlow constituency in Shropshire from 2005 to 2024. He is a member of the Conservative Party.

He has been a farmer since 1987, at his family's farm in Herefordshire, at Leintwardine. He was elected in 2001 as a councillor on the South Shropshire District Council, of which he was the Conservative leader in 2003–2005. He was also secretary of the Ludlow Conservative Association for a year in 2001.

Dunne served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence Procurement from 2012 to 2016 and as Minister of State for Health from 2016 to 2018.


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