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:Varney read philosophy and politics at the [[University of York]], graduating in 2005. While there she was also a member of the University Boat Club, and in her final year served as a press officer for the University Athletics Union. <ref> Civil Service World, [http://network.civilservicelive.com/pg/special_report/csw/read/609384/the-coalition-special-advisers Special advisers 2011], accessed 6 June 2012, 7th April 2011 </ref> | :Varney read philosophy and politics at the [[University of York]], graduating in 2005. While there she was also a member of the University Boat Club, and in her final year served as a press officer for the University Athletics Union. <ref> Civil Service World, [http://network.civilservicelive.com/pg/special_report/csw/read/609384/the-coalition-special-advisers Special advisers 2011], accessed 6 June 2012, 7th April 2011 </ref> | ||
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==Contact, Resources, Notes== | ==Contact, Resources, Notes== | ||
Revision as of 14:56, 18 September 2014
Martha Varney is Chief of Staff to Minister of State, Cabinet Office Oliver Letwin.[1]
Background
According to Civil Service News:
- Varney has worked for Oliver Letwin since at least 2008 – she was a research assistant before becoming his special adviser in May 2010, and also worked at Tory HQ. Varney played a key role in helping to compile and proof-read policy contributions to draft the Conservative Party manifesto. And during the campaign she remained a key source of policy guidance, acting as a point-person for policy information and fact checking while Cameron’s team was on the road. She continues to work closely with the Number 10 team.
- Varney read philosophy and politics at the University of York, graduating in 2005. While there she was also a member of the University Boat Club, and in her final year served as a press officer for the University Athletics Union. [2]
Varney met PR company Fleishman Hillard for dinner on April 21 2011.[3]
Contact, Resources, Notes
Contact
Email: varneym AT parliament.uk
Notes
- ↑ Department of Information Services, "Parliamentary Information List", accessed 07.09.10
- ↑ Civil Service World, Special advisers 2011, accessed 6 June 2012, 7th April 2011
- ↑ Maeve McClenaghan How to get into house of Parliament via the backdoor The Bureau Investigates, Published 12 July 2012, Accessed 18 September 2014
