Anna Soubry

From Powerbase
Revision as of 12:00, 28 October 2014 by Melissa Jones (talk | contribs) (correct ministerial title)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Anna Soubry is the British Conservative Party MP for Broxtowe and the UK minister of state for defence personnel, welfare and veterans.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag Just over a year later, she was appointed parliamentary under-secretary at the Ministry of Defence (MOD).[1] In the July 2014 reshuffle, she was promoted to minister of state at the MOD.[2]

Background

She studied law at Birmingham University and went on to train as a barrister. Soubry worked at Grampian TV in Aberdeen as a reporter and presenter on North Tonight and at Central TV as a reporter on Central News East. She also worked as a criminal barrister in Nottingham and practised until becoming an MP. [3]

Soubry was parliamentary private secretary to health minister, Simon Burns from November 2010 to September 2012. [3]

Notes

  1. Ministerial appointments: 7 October 2013, Prime Minister's Office, 7 October 2013.
  2. Ministerial appointments: July 2014, Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Anna Soubry GOV.UK, accessed 10 October 2014