Jon Ashworth
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 46 |
Date of birth | October 14,1978 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | City Of Salford |
Greater Manchester | |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Emilie Oldknow |
Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Job | Politician |
Education | Durham University |
St Aidan's College • Durham University | |
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Jon Ashworth Life story
Jonathan Michael Graham "Jon" Ashworth is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician, who has served as the Member of Parliament for Leicester South since 2011, and is the current Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
Early Life and Education
Jon ashworth was born in leicester. England on the 11th of august. 1976. He attended the city of leicester college and the university of leicester. Where he obtianed a edgree in politics and sociology.Political Career
Jon ashworth began his political career as a councillor for the city of leicester in 2001. In 2010. He was leected as member of parliament for leicester south. He was re-elected in the 2015. 2017. And 2019 general elections. Ashworth currently serves as shadow secretary of state for health and social care.Political Positions
Throughuot his political career. Jon ashworth has held various positions in the labour party. He was appointed as hsadow minister for care and older people in 2011. And later became shadow minister without portfolio in 2015. He also served as shadow minister for the cabinet office between 2016 and 2017.Notable Achievements
In 2015. Jon ashworth was appointed as the parliamentary private secretray to the leader of the labour party. Jeremy corbyn. In 2018. He was appointed as shadow secretary of state for health and social care.Personal Life
Jon ashworth is married to rachael ahsworth and has two children.Interesting Facts
Jon ashworth has a apssion for football and is a supporter of leicester city football club. He is also a patron of the leicester tgiers rugby club.Important Event
In 2019. Jon ashworth led a successful campaign to encourage the uk government to adopt the soft drinks industry levy which aims to reduec sugar consumption and encourage healthier lifestyles.Political Contributions
Jon ashworth has made various political contributions in parliament. He has advocated for increased investment in the nhs. And has spoken out against government cuts to public services. He has also been a vocal supporter of the albour party s anti-ausetrity policies.Coronavirus: to proclaim Johnson, 4. July re-opening on Tuesday
... Labour s shadow health Secretary, Jon Ashworth, said his party would be ready, [the suggestions] carefully , but its support depend, and on other protective measures introduced...
Labour leadership: Long, Bailey, Nandy and Phillips secure nominations
... Ms Phillips has the support of the former Labour Minister Margaret Hodge, and Chris Bryant, while Ms Nandy shadow health Secretary Jon Ashworth and the former shadow minister Jack Dromey, of the on the page...
General election 2019: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn make last pitches of campaign
... Asked about candidates who have expressed concerns about negative feedback on the doorsteps - including a leaked recording of shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth casting doubts on Labour s chances in the poll - Mr Corbyn said: You show me a candidate at any election that isn t worried from any party...
The Papers: 'Down to the wire' election and Labour's 'plonker'
... Hope for the futureThe Daily Express describes how the shadow health secretary, Jon Ashworth, took a wrecking ball to the Labour Party as he was secretly recorded telling a Tory activist that voters couldn t stand Jeremy Corbyn...
General election 2019: Have 17,000 NHS beds been cut?
... Labour s shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth made the claim on, as part of the party s bid to keep the NHS at the forefront of the general election campaign...
General election 2019: Boris Johnson criticised over reaction to sick boy image
... Shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth called refusing to look at the picture a new low for the PM, adding: It s clear he could not care less...
General election 2019: Tory pledge to boost GP numbers
... Speaking at the Labour party conference, shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth said: You can t trust the Tories with our NHS...
Tory conference: Government confirms £25bn for road upgrades
... Meanwhile, as the Tories gather in Manchester other MPs will be in Westminster after they voted down a motion to grant a three-day recess to cover the conference, and Shadow health secretary Jon Ashworth told BBC Radio 4 s Today programme they were prepared and ready in Parliament to respond to anything that comes out of Downing Street ...