Alistair Burt is the former UK Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Minister of State at the Department for International Development. He entered Parliament for the first time in 1983 and was elected Conservative MP for North East Bedfordshire in 2001.
Alistair served as Minister of State for Community and Social Care at the Department of Health from May 2015 until July 2016. Previously he served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from May 2010 until October 2013.