Rishi Sunak
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Rishi Sunak | |
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![]() Sunak in 2017 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | |
Assumed office 13 February 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | Sajid Javid |
Chief Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 24 July 2019 – 13 February 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | Liz Truss |
Succeeded by | Steve Barclay |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Government | |
In office 9 January 2018 – 24 July 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Theresa May |
Preceded by | Marcus Jones |
Succeeded by | Luke Hall |
Member of Parliament for Richmond (Yorks) | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | William Hague |
Majority | 27,210 (47.2%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Southampton, Hampshire, England | 12 May 1980
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Akshata Murthy (m. 2009) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | N. R. Narayana Murthy (father-in-law) Sudha Murty (mother-in-law) |
Education | Winchester College |
Alma mater | University of Oxford (BA) Stanford University (MBA) |
Website | Personal website |
Rishi Sunak (born 12 May 1980) is a British politician. In February 2020, he became the Chancellor of the Exchequer.[1] He is a member of the Conservative Party. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Richmond (Yorks) since the 2015 general election.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Heffer, Greg (18 February 2020). "Budget 2020 to remain on 11 March, new Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirms". Sky News. Retrieved 18 February 2020.