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Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP

Conservative Chingford and Woodford Green M
The Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green, and has been an MP continually since 9 April 1992.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £29,586 / £93,904 annual
115 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £1,100
7 registered interests published in 2026
Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments £1,100
Total (salary + chair + declared) £30,686
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2024-07-04present
Chingford and Woodford Green current
2010-05-062024-05-30
Chingford and Woodford Green
1997-05-012010-05-06
Chingford and Woodford Green
1992-04-091997-05-01
Chingford

Party history

1992-04-09present
Conservative current

Government posts

2010-05-122016-03-19
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Opposition posts

2001-09-122003-11-06
Leader of HM Official Opposition
1999-06-152001-09-12
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
1997-06-111999-06-15
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Committee memberships

1994-01-111997-03-21
Administration Committee
1994-01-241995-07-10
Health and Social Care Committee
1994-11-161995-11-08
Standards in Public Life
1996-10-231997-03-21
Standards and Privileges
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
Iain.duncansmith.mp@parliament.uk
020 7219 2667 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
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