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Revision as of 03:46, 23 August 2017
Jake Berry is a British politician who has been the Conservative Party MP for Rossendale and Darwen since 2010.[1]
He was appointed a junior minister at the Department for Communities and Local Government on 14 June 2017, with responsibility for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth) [2]
Berry previously was parliamentary private secretary to the chief secretary to the Treasury Greg Hands from From May 2015[3] until 2017.
Berry was elected in 2010 with a majority vote of 4,493 and increased that to 5,654 in the May 2015 general election.
Contents
=Ministerial responsibilities 2017
As DCLG parliamentary under secretary of state (Minister for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth) Berry is responsible for:
- The Northern Powerhouse
- Mayors and devolution
- Local growth – policy and initiatives (eg enterprise zones, high streets, coastal communities)
- Place-based initiatives (eg Thames Estuary Growth Commission)
- Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) policy
- Inward investment and infrastructure (including High Speed 2)
- European Regional Development Fund, and UK Shared Prosperity Fund
- Resilience and Emergencies
- Community rights (including pubs)
- Minister for Secondary Legislation
Affiliations
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Apprenticeships, Member
- All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group
Contact
Parliamentary
- Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
- Telephone: 020 7219 7214
- Email: jake.berry.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
- Address: 4 Mount Terrace, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 8SF
- Telephone: 01706 215547
Web & Social media
- Website: http://www.jakeberry.org
Notes
- ↑ Jake Berry, UK Parliament, 10 September 2013.
- ↑ [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-communities-and-local-government Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth), gov.uk, accessed 23 August 2017
- ↑ Guido Fawkes PPS reshuffle in full, 29 May 2015, accessed 1 June 2015.
