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Claire Coutinho

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Gender Female
Age 38
Official site parliament.uk
Date of birth July 8,1985
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born London
United Kingdom
Position Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Party Conservative Party
Education Exeter College
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Claire Coryl Julia Coutinho is a British Conservative Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament for East Surrey since the 2019 general election. Prior to her political career, Coutinho worked for investment bank Merrill Lynch, accounting firm KPMG, and as a special adviser in HM Treasury.

World shift to clean energy is unstoppable, IEA report says

World shift to clean energy is unstoppable, IEA report says
Oct 24,2023 12:21 am

... But Claire Coutinho, the government s minister for energy, said at the time: " [The government] will continue to back the UK s oil and gas industry to underpin our energy security"...

Rosebank oil field: Will it mean cheaper energy bills?

Rosebank oil field: Will it mean cheaper energy bills?
Sep 27,2023 8:20 am

... What are politicians saying? The UK government has welcomed the decision, with Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho saying oil and gas are part of the " mix on the path to net zero"...

Labour reshuffle: Sir Keir Starmer to shake up shadow cabinet

Labour reshuffle: Sir Keir Starmer to shake up shadow cabinet
Sep 3,2023 12:21 pm

... He replaced the former defence secretary Ben Wallace with Grant Shapps, and promoted his close ally Claire Coutinho to be the Energy and Net Zero secretary...

Grant Shapps gets defence job in mini reshuffle

Grant Shapps gets defence job in mini reshuffle
Aug 31,2023 10:21 am

... Rising star and close Sunak ally Claire Coutinho replaces Mr Shapps as energy security and net zero secretary...

Rishi Sunak keeps changes minimal in safety-first shake up

Rishi Sunak keeps changes minimal in safety-first shake up
Aug 31,2023 9:31 am

... Net zeroSo, what about the new Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero? Claire Coutinho will be known to few beyond Westminster...

Let childminders work in own homes, landlords urged

Let childminders work in own homes, landlords urged
Aug 21,2023 11:41 am

... Children s Minister Claire Coutinho has written to housing associations, social landlords and developers in England to urge them to review restrictive clauses in tenant contracts...

Carer shortage: Government urged to 'rocket boost' fostering

Carer shortage: Government urged to 'rocket boost' fostering
Aug 5,2023 8:51 am

... Children s minister Claire Coutinho told the BBC the pilot programme in the north east put together local hubs guiding families who wanted to foster...

Daniel Korski: Daisy Goodwin makes formal complaint

Daniel Korski: Daisy Goodwin makes formal complaint
Jun 28,2023 5:20 am

... One of them, children and families minister Claire Coutinho, said any complaint should be investigated " swiftly"...

Daniel Korski: Daisy Goodwin makes formal complaint

May 17,2023 1:21 pm

Aurelia Foster & PA MediaBBC News

Tv Producer Daisy Goodwin has made a formal complaint against Conservative London mayoral hopeful Daniel Korski .

On Monday, she told The Times he had groped her during a meeting at 10 Downing Street in 2013.

Speaking to BBC Radio 4 's Today on Wednesday, Ms Goodwin said she had not reported The Matter at The Time because of the attitudes of The Day .

Mr Korski denies her allegations and says he is still in The Race to become the Tory mayoral candidate.

Ms Goodwin said: " I didn't think to report It Then because I felt, 'Well, this is part of the rough and tumble of daily life and I feel now when I speak out Most People believe me. "

She Said she believed attitudes to sexual assault had " completely changed" in the decade since her encounter with Mr Korski.

The writer and Tv Producer also explained that she initially faced difficulty trying to make a formal complaint to the Cabinet Office on Tuesday, not being able to contact The Office on The Phone .

She Said she had not, however, complained to the Conservative Party but said she felt " entirely justified" in naming Mr Korski due to his mayoral ambitions.

In her article in The Times , Ms Goodwin said that Mr Korski - Then a special adviser at 10 Downing Street - Put his hand on her breast.

She Said that since the article's publication other women had contacted her with " interesting stories" but said she could not provide details for legal reasons.

Asked whether she was sure about the alleged assault, Ms Goodwin replied: " I'm really surprised you're asking me that.

" When something like this happens to you, you know it's happened to you because you were there, you felt it, you felt amazed, shocked, rather humiliated. "

'She is wrong'

Mr Korksi's campaign team said he welcomed any investigation and would co-operate Fully .

, Mr Korski said that " all I can say is that she is wrong". He agreed that a meeting had taken place but dismissed The Assault allegation as " categorically" untrue.

Some Tory MP backers of Mr Korski have now paused support for his campaign.

One of them, children and families minister Claire Coutinho , said any complaint should be investigated " swiftly".

" At the same time, this is an allegation. He's roundly denied it, " she told Sky News .

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