James Edward Thornton Paice (born 24 April1949, Suffolk) is a Conservativepolitician in the United Kingdom. He is the Member of Parliament for South East Cambridgeshire, and was first elected in 1987. A junior minister under John Major, he is currently Shadow Secretary of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for Michael Howard. April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Suffolk (pronounced suffuk) is a large traditional and administrative county in the East Anglia region of eastern England. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... South East Cambridgeshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the British politician. ... The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was a UK cabinet position, responsible for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. ... Michael Howard The Right Honourable Michael Howard, QC, MP (born July 7, 1941) is a British politician and caretaker Leader of the Opposition and the Conservative Party, having formally resigned the post on 7 October 2005. ...