Andrea Leadsom
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 60 |
| Web site | www.andrealeadsom.com |
| Date of birth | May 13,1963 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Aylesbury |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Ben Leadsom |
| Children | Freddie Leadsom |
| Charlotte Leadsom | |
| Harry Leadsom | |
| Parents | Richard Salmon |
| Judy Salmon | |
| Job | Politician |
| Official site | parliament.uk |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2010 | |
| Previous position | Secretary of State for Business and Trade (2019–2020) |
| Education | University of Warwick |
| Tonbridge Grammar School | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 402223 |
Andrea Leadsom Life story
Dame Andrea Jacqueline Leadsom DBE is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire since 2010.
Biography
Andrea leadsom is a brtiish politician who is currently the minister of state at the department of energy and climate change.She was born on 13 may 1963 in aylesbury.Buckinghamshire.England.She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 55 kg.She has blue eyes and a slim body type.Her zodiac sign is taurus and she is of british nationality.Education
Andrea leadsom attended tonbridge girls grammar school and then wnet on to study at the university of warwick.Where she gradutaed with a degree in political science and economics.She also holds a master s degree in management from the open university.Career
Andrea leadsom began her career in the banking sector.Working for barclays de zeote wedd and then for invesco perpetual.She then moved into ploitics.Becoming a member of parliament for south northamptonshire in 2010.She was appointed minister of satte at the department of energy and climate change in 2015.Family
Andrea leadsom is married to ben leadsom and they have three children together.She alos has two siblnigs.A brother and a sister.Her parents are richard and mary copeland.Most Important Event
In 2016.Andrea leadsom was a candidate in the conservative party leadership election.She was one of the two final candidates.Alongside theresa may.And eventually withdrew from the race.Leaving may to become the prime minister.Life Story
Andrea leadsom has had a successful career in both the banking sector and in politics.She has held a number of ipmortant positions in the govrenment.Including minister of state at the department of energy and climate change.She was also a candidate in the conservative patry leadership election in 2016.But eventually withdrew from the race.She is married to ben leadsom and they have three children together.Who is new minister without portfolio Esther McVey?
... Joining her in the club of ex-ministers making a governmental comeback, will be Andrea Leadsom and Damian Hinds...
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... Former Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom has taken on a junior role in the Department for Health and Social Care, while Damian Hinds has become a minister in the Department for Education, which he used to run...
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... Dame Andrea Leadsom used to be a cabinet minister as business secretary - she once ran for Conservative leader and prime minister - now she s back as a junior health minister...
Rishi Sunak urges people to hold their nerve on interest rates
... But former Treasury Minister Andrea Leadsom accused the Bank of doing " too little, too late"...
Rishi Sunak hails new NI Brexit deal but DUP concerns remain
... Former Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom said there had been " huge progress" adding: " It all now depends on whether the communities in NI feel it s the right solution...
Onshore wind: 'I've saved £200 because of my local turbine'
... Former Business Secretary Dame Andrea Leadsom, who chairs the committee which wrote the report, is planning to meet government ministers to discuss the proposals...
Online Safety Bill changes 'not ruled out' - culture secretary
... Among the rebels backing the amendment, which is due to be voted on next week, are former Cabinet ministers Priti Patel and Dame Andrea Leadsom...
Sunak leads among Tory MPs but Johnson camp claims growing support
... Meanwhile Andrea Leadsom, former business secretary, said Ms Mordaunt was the unifying candidate; an experienced minister and a " robust Brexiteer"...
Sunak leads among Tory MPs but Johnson camp claims growing support
Rishi Sunak continues to forge ahead in the Conservative Party leadership race, gathering the support of 127 MPs.
Boris Johnson is currently in second place, with his campaign claiming he has the backing of 100 MPs.
However, Mr Sunak's supporters raised doubts over The Number of backers Mr Johnson has and they called for the former PM to show proof.
Penny Mordaunt is the only candidate to officially declare they are in The Race , but she lags behind on support.
The Bbc 's Laura Kuenssberg said that Mr Sunak and Mr Johnson had met on Saturday evening, but she was not sure " if any conclusions or news was likely to come out of it tonight".
According to The Bbc 's running total of MPs who have gone on the record with support, Mr Sunak has 127 backers, to Mr Johnson's 53 and Ms Mordaunt's 23.
The voting intentions of only 203 out of 357 Conservative MPs are currently known and have been verified by The Bbc , leaving many still to declare their interest.
The Hopefuls have until 14:00 BST on Monday to declare they have got the support of 100 MPs, qualifying them for The Next stage of The Race .
It will then go to an online ballot of the Conservative Party membership, with the result to be announced on Friday.
But if The Party 's MPs get behind just one candidate, we could have a new Prime Minister by Monday afternoon.
Polling suggests Mr Johnson would be favourite to win a members' vote.
Throughout Saturday, MPs were publicly declaring support for their favoured candidate.
International Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch earlier to be The Next Prime Minister , throwing her weight behind Mr Sunak.
Ms Badenoch - who made a big impact in The Last Tory leadership Contest - we need".
She joined a growing list of Sunak backers, even though the ex-chancellor has yet to officially declare he is standing.
Mr Sunak's supporters include former chancellor and health secretary Sajid Javid , Security Minister Tom Tugendhat and former deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab .
Pointing to the parliamentary probe facing Mr Johnson, Mr Raab told The Bbc : " We cannot go backwards. We cannot have another episode of the Groundhog Day , of the soap opera of Partygate".
He Said he was " very confident" Mr Sunak would stand, adding: " I think the critical issue here is going to be the economy. Rishi had The Right plan in the summer and I think it is The Right plan now. "
Among supporters of Boris Johnson is former home secretary Priti Patel Who Said he could bring together a united team and lead the UK to a stronger and more prosperous future.
Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg and Transport Secretary Anne Marie Trevelyan have also thrown their weight behind the former PM.
Meanwhile Andrea Leadsom , former business secretary, said Ms Mordaunt was the unifying candidate; an experienced minister and a " robust Brexiteer".
Launching her campaign on Twitter on Friday, Ms Mordaunt said she would " unite Our Country , deliver our pledges and win The Next [general election]".
Mordaunt backer Conservative MP Bob Seely said " I think we owe the country a collective responsibility to apologise" and said he believes Ms Mordaunt has The Best chance of providing " unity and leadership" within The Party .
Mr Johnson's potential bid to return to power comes just Seven Weeks after his final day in No 10.
His successor, Liz Truss , is the UK's shortest-serving Prime Minister , stepping down after 45 days in power.
She stood down on Thursday, after a series of humiliating U-turns forced on her by an adverse reaction to her tax policies in the financial Markets .
Source of news: bbc.com
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