Karen Bradley

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Karen Bradley

Karen Anne Bradley (* 12. March 1970 in Newcastle-under-Lyme as Karen Anne Howarth ) is a British politician of the Conservative Party and former management consultant. She has been MP for the constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands since the 2010 general election . She has held various ministerial posts and served as Minister for Northern Ireland from January 8, 2018 to July 24, 2019 .

Childhood and career

Bradley was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme . Her family moved to Buxton, Derbyshire, and she graduated from Buxton Girls' School and Imperial College London with a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics.

In addition to positions at various consulting firms as a chartered accountant (auditor) and chartered tax adviser (tax advisor) from 1991 to 2004 and 2007 to 2010, she was an independent financial advisor from 2004 to 2007.

Political career

Bradley served on various committees before becoming Secretary of State ( Junior Minister ) in the Home Office in 2014 . In July 2016 she became Minister for Culture, Media and Sport in the May I cabinet . Bradley became Minister for Northern Ireland as part of the 2018 cabinet reshuffle .

Private

She is married to Neil Bradley and has two sons.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Karen Bradley . In: conservatives.com . Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ Karen Bradley MP . Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
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Cabinet members

Theresa May  • Stephen Barclay  • Karen Bradley  • James Brokenshire  • Alun Cairns  • Greg Clark  • Geoffrey Cox  • Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park  • Liam Fox  • David Gauke  • Michael Gove  • Chris Grayling  • Philip Hammond  • Matt Hancock  • Damian Hinds  • Jeremy Hunt  • Sajid Javid  • Andrea Leadsom  • Brandon Lewis  • David Lidington  • Penny Mordaunt  • David Mundell  • Caroline Nokes  • Claire Perry  • Amber Rudd  • Julian Smith  • Rory Stewart  • Elizabeth Truss  • Gavin Williamson  • Jeremy Wright 

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former members

David Davis  • Michael Fallon  • Damian Green  • Justine Greening  • Boris Johnson  • Patrick McLoughlin  • Esther McVey  • Priti Patel  • Dominic Raab

personal data
SURNAME Bradley, Karen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bradley, Karen Anne; Howarth, Karen Anne (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British politician (Conservative Party)
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Newcastle-under-Lyme