Judges
- John Wright – Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses (pictured)
- Sir Patrick Cormack MP – Life President of The House Magazine
- Gisela Stuart MP – Editor of The House Magazine
- Charles Kennedy MP – Member of The House Magazine editorial board
- Baroness D’Souza – Cross Bench Peer
- Richard Hall – Associate Editor, The House Magazine
Key Timeline:
Nominations Open – Monday 27th October 2008
Nominations Close – Friday 5th December 2008
Ceremony – Thursday 12th February 2009