Iain Duncan Smith

George Iain Duncan Smith (born 9 Aprile 1954), eften referred tae bi his ineetials IDS, is a Breetish Conservative Pairty politeecian.

The Richt Honourable Iain Duncan Smith MP
Secretar o State for Wirk an Pensions
In office 12 Mey 2010 – 18 Mairch 2016
Prime Meenister	David Cameron
Precedit bi	Yvette Cooper
Succeedit bi	Stephen Crabb
Leader o the Opposeetion
In office 13 September 2001 – 6 November 2003
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Meenister	Tony Blair
Depute	Michael Ancram
Precedit bi	William Hague
Succeedit bi	Michael Howard
Leader o the Conservative Pairty
In office 13 September 2001 – 6 November 2003
Depute	Michael Ancram
Precedit bi	William Hague
Succeedit bi	Michael Howard
Shaidae Secretar o State for Defence
In office 15 Juin 1999 – 13 September 2001
Leader	William Hague
Precedit bi	John Maples
Succeedit bi	Bernard Jenkin
Shaidae Secretar o State for Social Security
In office 2 Juin 1997 – 15 Juin 1999
Leader	William Hague
Precedit bi	Peter Lilley
Succeedit bi	David Willetts
Member o Pairlament for Chingford an Woodford Green Chingford (1992–1997)
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 Aprile 1992
Precedit bi	Norman Tebbit
Majority	2,438 (5.2%)
Personal details
Born	George Iain Duncan Smith (1954-04-09) 9 Aprile 1954 (age 70) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Poleetical pairty	Conservative
Spoose(s)	Betsy Fremantle
Bairns	4
Alma mater	Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Militar service
Eikname(s)	IDS
Allegiance	Unitit Kinrick
Service/brainch	Breetish Airmy
Years o service	1975–1981
Rank	Lieutenant
Unit	Scots Guards
Battles/wars	The Troubles