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Laura Trott (politician)
British politician (born 1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laura Trott MBE (born 7 December 1984) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sevenoaks since 2019 and Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury since July 2024.[1] She previously served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury from November 2023 to July 2024, and as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions between October 2022 and November 2023. Before entering parliament, Trott worked as a partner at Portland Communications, and as a special adviser.[2]
Quick Facts Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Leader ...
Laura Trott | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2023 | |
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury | |
Assumed office 8 July 2024 | |
Leader | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | Darren Jones |
Chief Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 13 November 2023 ā 5 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | John Glen |
Succeeded by | Darren Jones |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions | |
In office 27 October 2022 ā 13 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | Alex Burghart |
Succeeded by | Paul Maynard |
Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks | |
Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Michael Fallon |
Majority | 5,440 (10.9%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Laura Trott (1984-12-07) 7 December 1984 (age 39) Oxted, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Bahador Mahvelati |
Children | 3 |
Education | Oxted School |
Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Website | www![]() |
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