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James Duddridge
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 53 |
Date of birth | August 26,1971 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Bristol |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Katy Thompson |
Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Party | Conservative Party |
Job | Politician |
Education | Huddersfield New College |
University of Essex Colchester Campus | |
HNC (Huddersfield New College) | |
Official site | parliament.uk |
Nationality | British |
Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2005 | |
Prime minist | Liz Truss |
Previous position | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of United Kingdom (2022–2022) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 405093 |
James Duddridge Life story
Sir James Philip Duddridge, KCMG is a British politician and former banker. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as the Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East since 2005. Duddridge previously held several ministerial positions under prime ministers David Cameron, Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.
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... Sir James Duddridge, who was given an honour by Mr Johnson in 2022 and previously worked as his parliamentary private secretary, she was " vital to the No 10 operation"...
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... Sir Simon Clarke said he was " amazed at the harshness" of the committee, while Sir James Duddridge " Why not go the full way, put Boris in the stocks and provide rotten food to throw at him? " Jacob Rees-Mogg said he would " probably" vote against the report, but added that MPs as a whole would be likely to vote in favour...
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... Essex MP James Duddridge, who gave the first indication that Mr Johnson was intending to run in the Tory leadership race, simply tweeted: " Well that was unexpected...
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... James Duddridge, the MP for Rochford and Southend East, said: " It is going to be very difficult not just for the family but for the whole community...
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... " Sir David s neighbouring MP in Southend, Conservative James Duddridge, told Radio 4 s Today programme about the fears his family and friends live with...
Tom Watson and Arlene Foster nominated for peerages
Tom Watson and Dame Arlene Foster are among 26 new peers set to enter The House of Lords.
Honours for the former deputy leader of the Labour Party and former Northern Ireland First Minister were conferred by The King on Friday.
They were recommended by Prime Minister Liz Truss after being suggested by her predecessor Boris Johnson .
The List also includes Sir Winston Churchill 's grandson, Sir Nicholas Soames .
Sir Nicholas, a former MP, was by Mr Johnson for rebelling over Brexit.
New members are appointed to The House of Lords, which scrutinises bills that have been approved by The House of Commons, by the monarch after being proposed by the Prime Minister .
An outgoing Prime Minister has The Right to draw up a dissolution or resignation honours list on leaving office, while considering nominations from other Political Parties .
Since 2000, peers nominated by Political Parties have been vetted by The House of Lords Appointments Commission.
Dame Arlene, who will sit as a non-affiliated member, stepped down as DUP leader Last Year after.
Others nominated by Mr Johnson include former minister Sir Hugo Swire , as well as ex-MP Angie Bray .
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer included Mr Watson among his nominations.
Businessman and National Gallery trustee Sir Michael Hintze is also on The List , alongside former Tory MP Graham Evans , who lost his Commons seat in Weaver Vale in 2017.
Stewart Jackson , another ex-Tory MP and former special adviser to the Brexit secretary, also gets a peerage.
Peter Weir , a former Stormont Education Minister , will join The House of Lords after being nominated by the DUP.
Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), will be made a peer after being nominated by Labour, alongside Ruth Smeeth , a former Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent North.
Chairman of Network Rail Sir Peter Hendy has also been nominated as a crossbench peer.
However, Paul Dacre , the editor-in-chief of Dmg Media which publishes the Daily Mail and Metro newspapers, was not on The List despite previously being tipped to receive the honour.
Conservative Party chairman Jake Berry and former culture secretary John Whittingdale were awarded knighthoods.
James Duddridge , an International Trade minister and former parliamentary Private Secretary to Boris Johnson , received the honour of The Knight Commander of The Order of St Michael and St George for " political and public service".
Source of news: bbc.com