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Gillian Keegan

Gillian Keegan (born 13 March 1968) is a British politician and businesswoman. She was appointed the Education Secretary on 25 October 2022 and was previously Minister of State for Care and Mental Health from 6 September 2021 until 7 September 2022. She is a member of the Conservative Party. She was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Chichester from 2017 to 2024.[3]

The Right Honourable

Gillian Keegan

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Official portrait, 2022
Secretary of State for Education
In office
25 October 2022 – 5 July 2024
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byKit Malthouse
Succeeded byBridget Phillipson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa
In office
8 September 2022 – 25 October 2022
Prime MinisterLiz Truss
Preceded byVicky Ford
Succeeded byAndrew Mitchell[a]
Minister of State for Care and Mental Health
In office
16 September 2021 – 7 September 2022
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byHelen Whately[b]
Nadine Dorries[c]
Succeeded byRobert Jenrick[d]
Caroline Johnson[e]
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills
In office
14 February 2020 – 16 September 2021
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byAnne Milton
Succeeded byAlex Burghart
Member of Parliament
for Chichester
In office
8 June 2017 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byAndrew Tyrie
Succeeded byJess Brown-Fuller
Member of Chichester District Council
for Rogate
In office
23 October 2014 – 12 April 2018
Preceded byJohn Kingston
Succeeded byKate O'Kelly
Personal details
Born13 March 1968 
     (aged 57)
[1][2]
Leigh, Lancashire, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Michael Keegan
RelativesDenis Keegan (father-in-law)
ResidencePetworth, West Sussex, England
Alma materLiverpool John Moores University
London Business School
Websitegilliankeegan.com

Gillian Keegan Media

  • Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Secretary of State for Education Gillian Keegan. (52453877824).jpg

    Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Secretary of State for Education Gillian Keegan in 2022.

Notes

  1. ↑ As Minister of State for Development and Africa.
  2. ↑ As Minister of State for Social Care.
  3. ↑ As Minister of State for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health.
  4. ↑ As Minister of State for Health.
  5. ↑ As Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health and Public Health.

References

  1. ↑ "Gillian Keegan: 'Militant trade unionists turned me Tory after I saw how it cost us jobs'". The Sunday Telegraph. 7 May 2017. https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-sunday-telegraph/20170507/282638917495028. Retrieved 14 November 2018. 
  2. ↑ Dale, Iain; Smith, Jacqui (14 November 2019). The Honourable Ladies: Volume II: Profiles of Women MPs 1997–2019. Biteback Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78590-447-9. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2020 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Joshua Powling (7 July 2022). Chichester MP responds to Boris Johnson's resignation and will remain in government. https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/politics/chichester-mp-responds-to-boris-johnsons-resignation-and-will-remain-in-government-3760530. Retrieved 9 July 2022. 

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