Ed Vaizey
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Edward Henry Butler "Ed" Vaizey (* 5. June 1968 in Berkshire ) is a British politician of the Conservative Party . He was a Member of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2019 and a Member of the UK Government from 2010 to 2016.
Life
Ed Vaizey, son of the economist John, Baron Vaizey , and the art critic and non-fiction author Marina Vaizey , studied at Merton College at Oxford University after attending St. Paul's School in London .
In 2005 he won a seat as an MP in the Wantage constituency and moved into the House of Commons . In 2010 he became Minister of State for Culture, Media and Sports under David Cameron . In 2016 he was released by Theresa May .
On September 4, 2019, he was expelled from the Conservative Party faction due to his parliamentary opposition to a Brexit without an EU exit agreement. On November 6, 2019, he announced that he did not want to run for a seat in parliament again.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ed Vaizey on conservatives.com
- ^ Ed Vaizey on parliament.uk
- ↑ Ed Vaizey on gov.uk
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Mirror: Full list of 21 Tory rebels losing the whip in brutal no-deal Brexit purge
- ↑ FAZ.net: Government throws dissenters from the parliamentary group , September 4, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vaizey, Ed |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vaizey, Edward Henry Butler (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Conservative Party politician, Member of the House of Commons |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th June 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berkshire |