Difference between revisions of "Andrea Leadsom"
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| − | [[Andrea Leadsom]] is the Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/andrea-leadsom/4117 Andrea Leadsom], www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.</ref> Leadsom entered | + | [[Andrea Leadsom]] is the Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/andrea-leadsom/4117 Andrea Leadsom], www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.</ref> Leadsom entered Government as economic secretary to the [[HM Treasury]] in April 2014, as part of a reshuffle prompted by the resignation of [[Maria Miller]] from the Cabinet.<ref name= "Gov">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-april-2014 Ministerial appointments: April 2014], gov.uk, 9 April 2014.</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:50, 28 October 2014
Andrea Leadsom is the Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire.[1] Leadsom entered Government as economic secretary to the HM Treasury in April 2014, as part of a reshuffle prompted by the resignation of Maria Miller from the Cabinet.[2]
Background
After attending Tonbridge Girls Grammar School in Kent, Leadsom went on to read political science at Warwick University. She then went on to serve on the Treasury Select Committee from 2010 until 2014. Prior to this, Leadsom worked in the banking and finance industry for 25 years, most recently as head of corporate governance and senior investment officer at Invesco Perpetual. [2]
Affiliations
Notes
- ↑ Andrea Leadsom, www.parliament.uk, accessed 15 May 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ministerial appointments: April 2014, gov.uk, 9 April 2014.
