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British politician (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abimbola "Bim" Afolami FRSA (// ⓘ; born 11 February 1986) is a British Conservative Party politician. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hitchin and Harpenden in Hertfordshire from the 2017 general election until 2024, and is standing for re-election in the new Hitchin constituency for the 2024 general election. He has been the Economic Secretary to the Treasury since 2023.[3]
The subject of this article is standing for re-election to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on 4 July, and has not been an incumbent MP since Parliament was dissolved on 30 May. Some parts of this article may be out of date during this period. |
Quick Facts FRSA, Economic Secretary to the Treasury ...
Bim Afolami | |
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Economic Secretary to the Treasury | |
Assumed office 13 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | Andrew Griffith |
Member of Parliament for Hitchin and Harpenden | |
In office 8 June 2017 – 30 May 2024[1] | |
Preceded by | Peter Lilley |
Majority | 6,895 (11.7%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Abimbola Afolami (1986-02-11) 11 February 1986 (age 38) Crowthorne, Berkshire, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Henrietta (née Jackson-Stops)[2] |
Children | 3 |
Education | Eton College |
Alma mater | University College, Oxford (BA) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Solicitor, Banker |
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