Jeremy Browne

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Jeremy Browne (2010)

Jeremy Richard Browne (born May 17, 1970 in Islington , London ) is a British politician.

Life

Jeremy Browne is a son of British diplomat Nicholas Walker Browne and grew up in Iran, Zimbabwe and Belgium, among others. Browne attended Bedales School and studied political science at the University of Nottingham . In 1992 he was President of the Students' Union there .

He worked in the party leadership of the Liberal Party , in which he took over the public relations department. In 2001 he was in the general election (unsuccessful) candidate in the Enfield Southgate constituency. In 2005 he won the Taunton constituency against the national swing and was re-elected in the Taunton Deane constituency in 2010 . He did not run for the 2015 election .

In the coalition government of the conservative David Cameron and the liberal Nick Clegg , he was State Secretary in the Foreign Office from 2010 and State Secretary in the Home Office from 2011 . From October 2013 he was backbencher again .

Browne has been lobbying the City of London Corporation at the EU in Brussels since 2015 to represent the interests of the City of London . Since the Brexit decision in 2016, this task has become even more important for the city.

Fonts (selection)

  • Why vote Liberal Democrat 2015 . London: Biteback Publishing, 2014
  • Race Plan: An authentic liberal plan to get Britain fit for "The Global Race" . 2014

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Björn Finke: Advertise for London . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , June 28, 2017, p. 15