Norman Lamb

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Norman Lamb was appointed as Minister of State for the Department of Health in September 2012. He has been the Liberal democrat MP for North Norfolk since 2001. Between 2006 and 2010 Norman was the Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Health.[1]

Background

Norman has held various positions in the Liberal Democrat party including Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Health. In May 2010 he was appointed Assistant Government Whip, as well as Chief Parliamentary and Political Adviser and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Liberal Democrats and Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg. [2]

Previously Norman worked for Norwich City Council as a senior assistant solicitor before joining Norfolk solicitors Steele and Co, where he became a partner and head of the firm’s specialist Employment Unit.

Education

He was educated at Wymondham College, Norfolk and the University of Leicester, where he studied law.

Special Advisers

Notes

  1. 'Minister of State for Care and Support: the Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP, GOV.UK, accessed 16th September 2014
  2. The Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP GOV.UK, accessed 1 October 2014