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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BC%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%BB%CE%AD%CE%B2%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BB%CE%B9" title="Τζέιμς Κλέβερλι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τζέιμς Κλέβερλι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C" title="جیمز کلورلی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جیمز کلورلی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9E%84%EC%8A%A4_%ED%81%B4%EB%A0%88%EB%B2%8C%EB%A6%AC" title="제임스 클레벌리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="제임스 클레벌리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%99" title="ג'יימס קלברלי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג'יימס קלברלי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iacobus_Cleverly" title="Iacobus Cleverly – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Iacobus Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%89" title="چيمس كليڤيرلى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="چيمس كليڤيرلى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AC%E3%83%90%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC" title="ジェームズ・クレバリー – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジェームズ・クレバリー" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="James Cleverly" 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href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cleverly" title="James Cleverly – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="James Cleverly" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a 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href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />4 April 2019 – 24 July 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Theresa_May" title="Theresa May">Theresa May</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Chris Heaton-Harris</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Office abolished</i> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="margin-bottom:-.65em; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; border:1px dashed lightgrey;;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em">Party political offices </div></th> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" title="Chairman of the Conservative Party">Chairman of the Conservative Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />24 July 2019 – 13 February 2020<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Ben_Elliot" title="Ben Elliot">Ben Elliot</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Leader</th><td class="infobox-data">Boris Johnson</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sir Brandon Lewis</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Amanda Milling</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party">Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />8 January 2018 – 4 April 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Leader</th><td class="infobox-data">Theresa May</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Sater" class="mw-redirect" title="Amanda Sater">Amanda Sater</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Helen_Whately" title="Helen Whately">Helen Whately</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Braintree_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Braintree (UK Parliament constituency)">Braintree</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />7 May 2015</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brooks_Newmark" title="Brooks Newmark">Brooks Newmark</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Majority</th><td class="infobox-data">3,670 (7.5%) </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="margin-bottom:-.65em; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; border:1px dashed lightgrey;;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em"><a href="/wiki/London_Assembly" title="London Assembly">London Assembly</a> offices </div></th> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Leader of the <a href="/wiki/London_Conservatives" title="London Conservatives">Conservative Party<br />in the London Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2011–2012</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Evans_(London_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roger Evans (London politician)">Roger Evans</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Boff" title="Andrew Boff">Andrew Boff</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_London_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the London Assembly">Member of the London Assembly</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Bexley_and_Bromley" class="mw-redirect" title="Bexley and Bromley">Bexley and Bromley</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />4 May 2008 – 5 May 2016</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neill" title="Bob Neill">Bob Neill</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Bacon" title="Gareth Bacon">Gareth Bacon</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">James Spencer Cleverly</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1969-09-04</span>) </span>4 September 1969<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 55)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Lewisham" title="Lewisham">Lewisham</a>, London, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Susannah Sparks</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2000)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Blackheath,_London" title="Blackheath, London">Blackheath, London</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ealing_College_of_Higher_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealing College of Higher Education">Ealing College of Higher Education</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d0/James_Cleverly_signature.svg/192px-James_Cleverly_signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d0/James_Cleverly_signature.svg/256px-James_Cleverly_signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="315" data-file-height="81" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cleverly4braintree.com">cleverly4braintree<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branch/service</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> (<a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Reserve</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1989–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel_(United_Kingdom)" title="Lieutenant colonel (United Kingdom)">Lieutenant Colonel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Unit</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery" title="Royal Artillery">Royal Artillery</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output 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.listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-embedded listen-noimage listen-center"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_Secretary_James_Clevery_outlines_policy_priorities.ogg" title="File:Foreign Secretary James Clevery outlines policy priorities.ogg">James Cleverly's voice</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="32" data-mwtitle="Foreign_Secretary_James_Clevery_outlines_policy_priorities.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Foreign_Secretary_James_Clevery_outlines_policy_priorities.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/32/Foreign_Secretary_James_Clevery_outlines_policy_priorities.ogg/Foreign_Secretary_James_Clevery_outlines_policy_priorities.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Cleverly outlines his foreign policy priorities as Foreign Secretary<br />Recorded 15 December 2022</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Spencer Cleverly</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Territorial_Decoration" title="Territorial Decoration">TD</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal#.22VR.22_post-nominal_letters" title="Volunteer Reserves Service Medal">VR</a></span></span> (born 4 September 1969) is a British politician and <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Army Reserve</a> <a href="/wiki/Commissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioned officer">officer</a> who served as <a href="/wiki/Home_Secretary" title="Home Secretary">Home Secretary</a> from November 2023 to July 2024 and as <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Secretary" title="Foreign Secretary">Foreign Secretary</a> from 2022 to 2023. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a>, he has been the <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) for <a href="/wiki/Braintree_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Braintree (UK Parliament constituency)">Braintree</a> since <a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2015 United Kingdom general election">2015</a>. He previously served as <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education" title="Secretary of State for Education">Education Secretary</a> from July to September 2022, <a href="/wiki/Co-Chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party">Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party</a> alongside <a href="/wiki/Ben_Elliot" title="Ben Elliot">Ben Elliot</a> from 2019 to 2020, and in other junior ministerial positions. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Lewisham" title="Lewisham">Lewisham</a>, Cleverly attended Riverston School and <a href="/wiki/Colfe%27s_School" title="Colfe's School">Colfe's School</a>. He went on to study <a href="/wiki/Hospitality_management_studies" title="Hospitality management studies">hospitality management studies</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Ealing_College_of_Higher_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealing College of Higher Education">Ealing College of Higher Education</a>, before he pursued a military career after he was commissioned into the <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Army Reserve</a> in 1991. Cleverly was elected to the <a href="/wiki/London_Assembly" title="London Assembly">London Assembly</a> for <a href="/wiki/Bexley_and_Bromley" class="mw-redirect" title="Bexley and Bromley">Bexley and Bromley</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2008_London_Assembly_election" title="2008 London Assembly election">2008 election</a> for the Conservative party, and served as the party's leader in the assembly from 2011 to 2012. He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> for Braintree in <a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2015 United Kingdom general election">2015 general election</a>, and later stood down from the London Assembly in the <a href="/wiki/2016_London_Assembly_election" title="2016 London Assembly election">2016 election</a>. He advocated a vote for <a href="/wiki/Brexit" title="Brexit">Brexit</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_EU_membership_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 EU membership referendum">2016 EU membership referendum</a> and was reelected to parliament in the <a href="/wiki/2017_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2017 United Kingdom general election">2017 general election</a>. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Second_May_ministry" title="Second May ministry">second May ministry</a>, Cleverly served as <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party">Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party</a> from 2018 to 2019 and <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union</a> from April to July 2019. Cleverly was promoted to the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Cabinet of the United Kingdom">Cabinet</a> as <a href="/wiki/Minister_without_portfolio_(United_Kingdom)" title="Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom)">minister without portfolio</a> in the <a href="/wiki/First_Johnson_ministry" title="First Johnson ministry">First Johnson ministry</a>, serving as co-chairman of the Conservative Party alongside Ben Elliot from 2019 to 2020. Cleverly was demoted from the Cabinet in the <a href="/wiki/2020_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="2020 British cabinet reshuffle">2020 cabinet reshuffle</a>; serving as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East,_North_Africa_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America">Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America</a> from February 2020 to February 2022 and as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe,_North_America_and_Overseas_Territories" title="Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories">Minister of State for Europe and North America</a> from February to July 2022. During the <a href="/wiki/July_2022_United_Kingdom_government_crisis" title="July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis">July 2022 government crisis</a>, Cleverly returned to Cabinet; succeeding <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Donelan" title="Michelle Donelan">Michelle Donelan</a> as Secretary of State for Education. </p><p>In September 2022, he was appointed foreign secretary by Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Liz_Truss" title="Liz Truss">Liz Truss</a>, whom he had directly served under while she was Foreign Secretary. Retained as foreign secretary when <a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a> became prime minister <a href="/wiki/October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">in October 2022</a>, Cleverly was then appointed home secretary in the <a href="/wiki/November_2023_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="November 2023 British cabinet reshuffle">November 2023 cabinet reshuffle</a>, being succeeded as foreign secretary by former prime minister <a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">David Cameron</a>. As Home Secretary, Cleverly committed to maintaining the <a href="/wiki/Rwanda_asylum_plan" title="Rwanda asylum plan">Rwanda asylum plan</a> and introduced a plan to substantially reduce legal migration to the UK by raising the threshold for family visas. After Labour's victory in the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2024 United Kingdom general election">2024 general election</a>, Cleverly was appointed <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Home_Secretary" title="Shadow Home Secretary">Shadow Home Secretary</a> in <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Cabinet_of_Rishi_Sunak" title="Shadow Cabinet of Rishi Sunak">Sunak's shadow cabinet</a>, and later launched his bid to become <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)">Leader of the Conservative Party</a> but was knocked out of the contest in the final round of MP voting. He returned to the backbenches upon the election of <a href="/wiki/Kemi_Badenoch" title="Kemi Badenoch">Kemi Badenoch</a> as leader. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>James Cleverly was born on 4 September 1969 in <a href="/wiki/Lewisham_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewisham Hospital">Lewisham Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lewisham" title="Lewisham">Lewisham</a> to James Philip and Evelyn Suna Cleverly. He spent part of his childhood in <a href="/wiki/Chelmsford" title="Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His English father worked as a <a href="/wiki/Surveyor" class="mw-redirect" title="Surveyor">surveyor</a> and his <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leonean</a> mother worked as a <a href="/wiki/Midwife" title="Midwife">midwife</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was privately educated at Riverston School and <a href="/wiki/Colfe%27s_School" title="Colfe's School">Colfe's School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lee,_London" title="Lee, London">Lee</a>. He pursued hospitality management studies at <a href="/wiki/Ealing_College_of_Higher_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealing College of Higher Education">Ealing College of Higher Education</a> (now <a href="/wiki/University_of_West_London" title="University of West London">University of West London</a>) graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-Mulholland_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mulholland-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduation, Cleverly worked for publishing company <a href="/wiki/Verenigde_Nederlandse_Uitgeverijen" class="mw-redirect" title="Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeverijen">Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeverijen</a>, and joined <a href="/wiki/Informa" title="Informa">Informa</a> as international sales manager in 2002. In 2004, he joined Crimson Publishing as an advertising manager. He became online commercial manager for Caspian Publishing in 2006. The following year, he co-founded web publishing company Point and Fire.<sup id="cite_ref-Mulholland_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mulholland-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Military_service">Military service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Military service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cleverly's initial training at <a href="/wiki/Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst" title="Royal Military Academy Sandhurst">Sandhurst</a> was curtailed by a leg injury sustained in 1989. On 6 October 1991, he was <a href="/wiki/Commissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioned officer">commissioned</a> into the <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Army Reserve</a>, as a <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a> (acting).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 1993, his commission was confirmed and he was appointed <a href="/wiki/Substantive_rank" class="mw-redirect" title="Substantive rank">substantive</a> second lieutenant.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cleverly was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_(British_Army_and_Royal_Marines)" title="Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)">lieutenant</a> on 6 October 1993,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to <a href="/wiki/Captain_(British_Army_and_Royal_Marines)" title="Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)">captain</a> on 26 May 1998,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and to <a href="/wiki/Major_(United_Kingdom)" title="Major (United Kingdom)">major</a> on 1 November 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until 2005, Cleverly was <a href="/wiki/Officer_Commanding" class="mw-redirect" title="Officer Commanding">Battery Commander</a> of <a href="/wiki/Gloucestershire_Volunteer_Artillery" title="Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery">266 (Para) Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cleverly was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel_(United_Kingdom)" title="Lieutenant colonel (United Kingdom)">lieutenant colonel</a> on 1 March 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is serving with <a href="/wiki/100_(Yeomanry)_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="100 (Yeomanry) Regiment, Royal Artillery">100 (Yeomanry) Regiment, Royal Artillery</a>, working as a Staff Officer in <a href="/wiki/1st_(UK)_Division" title="1st (UK) Division">1st (UK) Division</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="London_assembly_career_(2008–2016)"><span id="London_assembly_career_.282008.E2.80.932016.29"></span>London assembly career (2008–2016)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: London assembly career (2008–2016)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In March 2007, Cleverly was selected as the Conservative Party <a href="/wiki/Candidate" title="Candidate">candidate</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Bexley_and_Bromley" class="mw-redirect" title="Bexley and Bromley">Bexley and Bromley</a> constituency of the <a href="/wiki/London_Assembly" title="London Assembly">London Assembly</a>. The London Assembly election was held on 1 May with the count and declaration on 2 May, where he received 105,162 votes (52.6% of the vote) and a majority of 75,237.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2009, Cleverly was appointed as the <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_London" title="Mayor of London">Mayor of London</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Youth_ambassador" title="Youth ambassador">youth ambassador</a>, a newly created role which was seen as being a replacement post for the deputy mayor for young people, a post left vacant after the resignation of <a href="/wiki/Ray_Lewis_(youth_worker)" title="Ray Lewis (youth worker)">Ray Lewis</a>. The creation of the role caused some controversy as it was not filled by a mayoral appointment but by a member of the Assembly whose formal role was to scrutinise the Mayor. The decision was defended because of the precedent set by the appointment of <a href="/wiki/Kit_Malthouse" title="Kit Malthouse">Kit Malthouse</a> as Deputy Mayor for Policing.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2010, Cleverly was appointed as the chairman of the London Waste and Recycling Board, replacing <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a> who had stood down.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2010, Cleverly posted a <a href="/wiki/Tweet_(Twitter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tweet (Twitter)">tweet</a> saying: "We may be coalition partners but it doesn't stop me thinking <a href="/wiki/Simon_Hughes" title="Simon Hughes">Simon Hughes</a> is a dick." This was in response to a suggestion by Hughes, the Liberal Democrat deputy leader, that backbench MPs should be able to veto <a href="/wiki/Cameron-Clegg_coalition" class="mw-redirect" title="Cameron-Clegg coalition">Coalition</a> policies.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He later apologised.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2010, Cleverly was re-selected to be the Conservative candidate for Bexley and Bromley at the <a href="/wiki/2012_London_Assembly_election" title="2012 London Assembly election">2012 London Assembly election</a>, going on to win the seat with 88,482 votes (once again 52.6% of the votes) and a majority of 47,768.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the defeat of <a href="/wiki/Brian_Coleman" title="Brian Coleman">Brian Coleman</a> at the election, Cleverly was appointed to the chair of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parliamentary_career_(2015–present)"><span id="Parliamentary_career_.282015.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Parliamentary career (2015–present)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Parliamentary career (2015–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Backbenches_(2015–2019)"><span id="Backbenches_.282015.E2.80.932019.29"></span>Backbenches (2015–2019)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Backbenches (2015–2019)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2015, Cleverly was selected to be the Conservative <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_candidate" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary candidate">parliamentary candidate</a> for <a href="/wiki/Braintree_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Braintree (UK Parliament constituency)">Braintree</a>, after the sitting Conservative MP <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Newmark" title="Brooks Newmark">Brooks Newmark</a> stood down following controversy over sending sexually suggestive messages to an undercover reporter.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His selection came after the initial selection process was quietly suspended by <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Campaign_Headquarters" title="Conservative Campaign Headquarters">Conservative Campaign Headquarters</a>, after the local party chose someone not on the approved candidates list and was told to "think again".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2015 United Kingdom general election">2015 general election</a>, Cleverly was elected to Parliament as MP for Braintree, winning 53.8% of the vote and a majority of 17,610.<sup id="cite_ref-electoralcalculus_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electoralcalculus-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the election, Cleverly did not defend his seat at the <a href="/wiki/2016_London_Assembly_election" title="2016 London Assembly election">2016 London Assembly election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2015, Cleverly was criticised for pushing through the closure of 10 fire stations in London after the death of an elderly man in Camden following delays in the arrival of fire crews. In response, Cleverly said: "It is impossible for them to say that with certainty. I think it would be much wiser for the <a href="/wiki/Fire_Brigades_Union" title="Fire Brigades Union">FBU</a> to wait for the details of that fire investigation to come out before they start making these opportunistic allegations."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2016, the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a> proposed an amendment to the <a href="/wiki/Housing_and_Planning_Act_2016" title="Housing and Planning Act 2016">Housing and Planning Bill 2016</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which would have required private landlords to make homes which they put up for rent "fit for human habitation". According to Parliament's register of interests, Cleverly was one of 72 Conservative MPs who voted against the amendment and who personally derived an income from renting out property. The Conservative Government had responded to the amendment by saying that they believed homes should be fit for human habitation but did not want to pass the new law that would explicitly require it.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2016, Cleverly was asked to step down as patron of Advocacy for All, a charity supporting disadvantaged people in South East England. The charity felt he was no longer a suitable person for the role, given that he had voted to cut <a href="/wiki/Employment_and_Support_Allowance" title="Employment and Support Allowance">Employment and Support Allowance</a> (the benefit paid to disabled people who are unable to work).<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cleverly advocated voting for <a href="/wiki/Brexit" title="Brexit">Brexit</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_EU_membership_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 EU membership referendum">2016 EU membership referendum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2017_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2017 United Kingdom general election">2017 general election</a>, Cleverly was re-elected with an increased vote share of 62.8% and an increased majority of 18,422.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2018 he was appointed as a <a href="/wiki/Deputy_chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy chairman of the Conservative Party">deputy chairman of the Conservative Party</a><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before becoming a <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_the_Crown" title="Minister of the Crown">junior minister</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Exiting_the_European_Union" title="Department for Exiting the European Union">Department for Exiting the European Union</a> in April 2019. In October 2018, Cleverly defended Conservative <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_London" title="Mayor of London">London mayoral</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Shaun_Bailey_(London_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaun Bailey (London politician)">Shaun Bailey</a> over potentially <a href="/wiki/Islamophobic" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamophobic">Islamophobic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hinduphobic" class="mw-redirect" title="Hinduphobic">Hinduphobic</a> comments made in a pamphlet and suggested that black boys were drifting into crime as a result of learning more about faiths other than "their own Christian culture".<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 29 May 2019, Cleverly announced he was standing to replace <a href="/wiki/Theresa_May" title="Theresa May">Theresa May</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2019_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="2019 Conservative Party leadership election">2019 Conservative leadership election</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Standing_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Standing-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before withdrawing from the race on 4 June 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Frontbench_career_(2019–2022)"><span id="Frontbench_career_.282019.E2.80.932022.29"></span>Frontbench career (2019–2022)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Frontbench career (2019–2022)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Cleverly,_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_(jointly_with_FCO).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg/220px-James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg/330px-James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg/440px-James_Cleverly%2C_Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East_%26_North_Africa_%28jointly_with_FCO%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly as Minister of State for Middle East & North Africa in 2020.</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the appointment of <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a> as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a>, Cleverly was appointed <a href="/wiki/Co-Chairman_of_the_Conservative_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party">Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party</a>, serving alongside Ben Elliot. At the <a href="/wiki/2019_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2019 United Kingdom general election">2019 general election</a>, Cleverly was again re-elected with an increased vote share of 67.5% and an increased majority of 24,673.<sup id="cite_ref-Statement_of_persons_nominated_2019_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statement_of_persons_nominated_2019-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2020_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="2020 British cabinet reshuffle">2020 cabinet reshuffle</a>, Cleverly was removed from Johnson's cabinet and appointed <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa">Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa</a>. He became Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America in December 2021, before being appointed <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe and North America">Minister of State for Europe and North America</a> in February 2022. In September 2020, he expressed concern about a "looming" <a href="/wiki/Famine_in_Yemen" class="mw-redirect" title="Famine in Yemen">famine in Yemen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2021, Cleverly described the situation in <a href="/wiki/Yemen" title="Yemen">Yemen</a> as one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2022, he said that attempts to compare <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a> to <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> were "ridiculously distasteful", describing Saudi Arabia as an "incredibly influential country in the region" and a "significant oil and gas producer."<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 7 July 2022, Cleverly succeeded <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Donelan" title="Michelle Donelan">Michelle Donelan</a> as <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education" title="Secretary of State for Education">Secretary of State for Education</a>, a post that he held for almost two months.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_Secretary_(2022–2023)"><span id="Foreign_Secretary_.282022.E2.80.932023.29"></span>Foreign Secretary (2022–2023)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Foreign Secretary (2022–2023)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_(52738581323).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg/220px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg/330px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg/440px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Catherine_Colonna_%2852738581323%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7350" data-file-height="4902" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly receiving a guard of honour as Foreign Secretary at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris, 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>Cleverly was promoted to the position <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Secretary" title="Foreign Secretary">Foreign Secretary</a> by incoming Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Liz_Truss" title="Liz Truss">Liz Truss</a> on 6 September 2022. Cleverly attended the <a href="/wiki/UN_Security_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="UN Security Council">UN Security Council</a> meeting on 22 September, where he called on other countries to reject the <a href="/wiki/2022_annexation_referendums_in_Russian-occupied_Ukraine" title="2022 annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine">annexation referendums</a> due to take place in <a href="/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories_of_Ukraine" title="Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine">Russian-occupied areas</a> in Eastern and Southern <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 20 October 2022, he announced that the United Kingdom would pursue sanctions against <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> for supplying drones to attack civilian targets in Ukraine. Cleverly stated that "Iran cannot be allowed to violate UN resolutions".<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg/220px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg/330px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg/440px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_meets_Ethiopia_Prime_Minister_-_52550983134.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5206" data-file-height="3472" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly with <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a>'s Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Abiy_Ahmed" title="Abiy Ahmed">Abiy Ahmed</a> on 8 December 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>Cleverly endorsed former Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a> ahead of the <a href="/wiki/October_2022_Conservative_Party_leadership_election" title="October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election">October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election</a>. As Johnson ended up not standing, Cleverly then endorsed <a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sunak re-appointed him to <a href="/wiki/Sunak_ministry" title="Sunak ministry">his cabinet</a> as Foreign Secretary on 25 October 2022. That same month, due to doubts raised that British homosexual football fans would be safe at the 2022 <a href="/wiki/Football_World_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Football World Cup">Football World Cup</a> taking place in <a href="/wiki/Qatar" title="Qatar">Qatar</a>, Cleverly suggested that they should show "a little bit of flex and compromise",<sup id="cite_ref-auto_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adding that he thought it was "important when you're a visitor to a country that you respect the culture of your host nation." He described Qatar as "an Islamic country with a very different set of cultural norms to our own [those of Britain]".<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Labour called his advice "shockingly tone-deaf",<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> due to the fact that <a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Qatar" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Qatar">gay activity is illegal in Qatar</a> and that Cleverly had known that if gay people expressed their homosexuality openly in Qatar they would be arrested. Earlier in 2022, LGBT organisations stated that "progress has been slow" in attempting to ensure the safety of LGBT football fans with <a href="/wiki/FIFA" title="FIFA">FIFA</a> in Qatar – and additionally that reassurances from Qatar had "not been adequate".<sup id="cite_ref-auto_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Qatar, sex between men carries a penalty of up to 7 years in prison.<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_(53180940629).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg/220px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg/330px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg/440px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Israel_%2853180940629%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1366" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly with <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israeli</a> Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> in Jerusalem, 11 September 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>In May 2022, the country's <a href="/wiki/Emir" title="Emir">emir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamim_bin_Hamad_Al_Thani" title="Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani">Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani</a>, said that he believed criticism about Qatar being chosen to host the World Cup came from "people who cannot accept the idea that an Arab Muslim country would host a tournament like the World Cup".<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sunak's spokesperson distanced themselves from Cleverly's comments, saying that fans should not have to "compromise who they are", as well as that "Qatar's policies are not those of the UK Government and not ones we would endorse".<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2022, Cleverly stated that his actions were "about ensuring that the English and Welsh fans going over to enjoy the football were safe and happy and that they enjoyed themselves whilst watching the tournament."<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2022, despite <a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="Human rights in Saudi Arabia">human rights concerns</a> in <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a>, Cleverly called Saudi Arabia a strategic partner.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same month, Cleverly met his Norwegian counterpart, <a href="/wiki/Anniken_Huitfeldt" title="Anniken Huitfeldt">Anniken Huitfeldt</a>, to discuss continued military cooperation and attended the annual Christmas tree lighting.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_(52633939089).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg/220px-Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg/330px-Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg/440px-Secretary_Blinken_Holds_a_Press_Conference_with_UK_Foreign_Secretary_Cleverly_%2852633939089%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8295" data-file-height="5396" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly in Washington DC with US Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Antony_Blinken" title="Antony Blinken">Antony Blinken</a> in 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>In January 2023, Cleverly again met <a href="/wiki/Antony_Blinken" title="Antony Blinken">Antony Blinken</a>, the <a href="/wiki/US_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="US Secretary of State">US Secretary of State</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_DC" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington, DC">Washington, DC</a>, to discuss the <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>, recent events in <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a> following the <a href="/wiki/Mahsa_Amini_protests" title="Mahsa Amini protests">anti-regime protests</a> occurring there among other issues, as well as to reaffirm the UK's <a href="/wiki/Special_Relationship" title="Special Relationship">special relationship</a> with the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cleverly was criticised by some Conservative MPs, including <a href="/wiki/Liz_Truss" title="Liz Truss">Liz Truss</a>, for refusing to reclassify <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> as a "threat" in response to the Chinese Government's aggressive <a href="/wiki/Foreign_policy_of_China" title="Foreign policy of China">foreign policy</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China" title="Persecution of Uyghurs in China">human rights abuses</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Uyghurs" title="Uyghurs">Uyghur</a> Muslim community.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He called China a potential "partner for good".<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 July 2023, Cleverly made a public statement following his being mooted as a possible successor to the departing Defence Secretary, <a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(politician)" title="Ben Wallace (politician)">Ben Wallace</a>. Cleverly asked Prime Minister Sunak to leave him in his current position, because he said he really likes the job. He stated that if he was removed from his post, "you will see nail marks on the parquet floor in my office".<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2023, Cleverly made his first visit to China as the first UK Government minister to visit the country since 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trip was reportedly to promote bilateral trade and climate change policy and challenge <a href="/wiki/China_and_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="China and the Russian invasion of Ukraine">China's response to the Russo-Ukrainian War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg/220px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg/330px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg/440px-Foreign_Secretary_James_Cleverly_visits_Turkey_-_53185380981.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8192" data-file-height="5464" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly with Turkish Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Hakan_Fidan" title="Hakan Fidan">Hakan Fidan</a>, 13 September 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>On 13 September 2023, he met Turkish Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Hakan_Fidan" title="Hakan Fidan">Hakan Fidan</a> in Ankara and stated that <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> is an "indispensable partner" to the UK and "has truly significant commitments to NATO."<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cleverly expressed support for <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>. On 11 October 2023, he visited Israel "to show solidarity to Israeli people".<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He rejected calls for a ceasefire but supported "humanitarian pauses" to provide aid to civilians in the <a href="/wiki/Gaza_Strip" title="Gaza Strip">Gaza Strip</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Home_Secretary_(2023–2024)"><span id="Home_Secretary_.282023.E2.80.932024.29"></span>Home Secretary (2023–2024)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Home Secretary (2023–2024)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg/220px-Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg/330px-Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg/440px-Home_Secretary_James_Cleverly_hosts_the_Calais_Group_in_Brussels_on_4_March_2024_-_9.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4849" data-file-height="3233" /></a><figcaption>Cleverly with Dutch Minister for Migration <a href="/wiki/Eric_van_der_Burg" title="Eric van der Burg">Eric van der Burg</a> in March 2024</figcaption></figure> <p>In Sunak's <a href="/wiki/November_2023_British_cabinet_reshuffle" title="November 2023 British cabinet reshuffle">cabinet reshuffle on 13 November 2023</a>, Cleverly was appointed <a href="/wiki/Home_Secretary" title="Home Secretary">Home Secretary</a>, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Suella_Braverman" title="Suella Braverman">Suella Braverman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 November 2023, Cleverly was accused by Labour MP <a href="/wiki/Alex_Cunningham" title="Alex Cunningham">Alex Cunningham</a> of calling Cunningham's <a href="/wiki/Stockton_North_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Stockton North (UK Parliament constituency)">Stockton North constituency</a> a "shithole" in response to a question in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>; Cleverly denied the allegation, but apologised for using "unparliamentary language", which he said had instead been used to describe Cunningham himself.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 December 2023, Cleverly faced calls to resign for joking about <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Finn_(drugs)" title="Mickey Finn (drugs)">spiking</a> his wife's drink with <a href="/wiki/Rohypnol" class="mw-redirect" title="Rohypnol">Rohypnol</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Date_rape_drug" title="Date rape drug">date rape drug</a> to ensure that she would "never realise there are better men out there”.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A spokesperson said that Cleverly "apologise[d]" for what he had intended "to be an ironic joke".<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_opposition_(2024–present)"><span id="In_opposition_.282024.E2.80.93present.29"></span>In opposition (2024–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: In opposition (2024–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png/220px-Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png/330px-Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png/440px-Cleverly_for_Leader_White_Logo.png 2x" data-file-width="1182" data-file-height="456" /></a><figcaption>Logo used for Cleverly's 2024 leadership bid</figcaption></figure> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2024 United Kingdom general election">2024 general election</a>, Cleverly was again re-elected, with a decreased vote share of 35.5% and a decreased majority of 3,670.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the Conservative Party's defeat at the general election and the subsequent formation of the <a href="/wiki/Starmer_ministry" title="Starmer ministry">Starmer ministry</a>, Cleverly was appointed Shadow Home Secretary in Sunak's <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Cabinet_of_Rishi_Sunak" title="Shadow Cabinet of Rishi Sunak">caretaker Shadow Cabinet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 July 2024, he announced he was running in <a href="/wiki/2024_Conservative_Party_leadership_election_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Conservative Party leadership election (UK)">the leadership election</a> to be the new Conservative Party leader.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As part of his campaign he pledged to reform the party including <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Campaign_Headquarters" title="Conservative Campaign Headquarters">Conservative Campaign Headquarters</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the first a round of voting, Cleverly came third with 22 votes,<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but fell down to 21 votes in the second round, coming joint third with Tom Tugendhat.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the third round, however, Cleverly jumped to first place with 39 votes, after a strong performance at the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_Conference" title="Conservative Party Conference">2024 Party Conference</a> where he argued that the Conservative Party should become "more normal".<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Cleverly was eliminated in the final round of MP voting with 37 votes. This was widely considered a shock result after his strong performance in the third round.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i> has alleged that Robert Jenrick's campaign launched a whipping operation in order to poach Cleverly's supporters, convincing those who disliked Kemi Badenoch to support Jenrick in order to keep her out of the final round.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This loss of votes led Cleverly to be knocked out, allowing Badenoch and Jenrick to go to the Member's vote<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which Kemi Badenoch won, leading her to become the Leader of the Conservative Party.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The day before the result was announced, Cleverly revealed that he would not take a frontbench role in either Badenoch or Jenrick's Shadow Cabinet, instead choosing to return to the backbenches.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cleverly married Susannah Sparks in 2000, after meeting at the University of West London nine years earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Susannah was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer in December 2021, and following a single mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy she finished treatment in April 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple have two sons and live in <a href="/wiki/Blackheath,_London" title="Blackheath, London">Blackheath</a>, south-east London.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cleverly's cousin <a href="/wiki/Chris_Cleverly" title="Chris Cleverly">Chris Cleverly</a> is a lawyer and businessman.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cleverly does not believe in God. He has been a fan of the <a href="/wiki/Miniature_wargame" class="mw-redirect" title="Miniature wargame">miniature wargame</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Warhammer_40,000" title="Warhammer 40,000">Warhammer 40,000</a></i>; in 2022 he had a private <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> channel dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Figure_painting_(hobby)" title="Figure painting (hobby)">painting the game's miniatures</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours_and_decorations">Honours and decorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Honours and decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cleverly was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Efficiency_Decoration" title="Efficiency Decoration">Efficiency Decoration</a> (TD) for 12 years' commissioned service in the Territorial Army in January 2012,<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as the <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal</a> in 2002, the <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal</a> in 2012, the <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal</a> in 2022 and the <a href="/wiki/King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal" title="King Charles III Coronation Medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a> in 2023. He was sworn of the <a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Privy Council of the United Kingdom">Privy Council of the United Kingdom</a> on 8 October 2019 at <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a> as part of his appointment as <a href="/wiki/Minister_without_portfolio_(United_Kingdom)" title="Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom)">Minister without portfolio</a> and <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_Chairman" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party Chairman">Conservative Party Chairman</a> in the <a href="/wiki/First_Johnson_ministry" title="First Johnson ministry">Johnson ministry</a>. Membership of the Privy Council affords the <a href="/wiki/Honorific" title="Honorific">honorary prefix</a> "<a href="/wiki/The_Right_Honourable" title="The Right Honourable">the Right Honourable</a>" for life.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table style="margin:auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="3"> </td> <td colspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK_Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/UK_Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/115px-UK_Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="115" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/UK_Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/173px-UK_Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/116px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="116" height="32" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/174px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg/232px-UK_King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal_BAR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Efficiency_Decoration_(Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png/114px-Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png" decoding="async" width="114" height="32" 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data-file-height="60" /></a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="silver" align="center"> <td>Ribbon</td> <td>Description</td> <td>Notes </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png/40px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png/60px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png/80px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Golden_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal</a></td> <td> <ul><li>2002</li> <li>UK version of this medal</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/40px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/60px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg/80px-QEII_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Diamond_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal</a></td> <td> <ul><li>2012</li> <li>UK version of this medal</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png/40px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png/60px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png/80px-Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="30" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Platinum_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal</a></td> <td> <ul><li>2022</li> <li>UK version of this medal</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png/40px-Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png/60px-Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png/80px-Coronation_of_Charles_III_Medal_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="320" data-file-height="98" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/King_Charles_III_Coronation_Medal" title="King Charles III Coronation Medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a></td> <td> <ul><li>2023</li> <li>UK version of this medal</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Efficiency_Decoration_(Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png/40px-Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png/60px-Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png/80px-Efficiency_Decoration_%28Territorial_%26_Volunteer_Reserve%29.png 2x" data-file-width="212" data-file-height="60" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Efficiency_Decoration" title="Efficiency Decoration">Efficiency Decoration</a> (TD)</td> <td> <ul><li>2012</li> <li>12 Years Commissioned Service in the <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Territorial Army</a></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png/40px-Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png/60px-Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png/80px-Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="60" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Reserves_Service_Medal" title="Volunteer Reserves Service Medal">Volunteer Reserves Service Medal</a> (VR)</td> <td> <ul><li>10 years Commissioned Service in the Territorial Army/Army Reserves</li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe">Minister of State for Europe</a>. <a href="/wiki/Rehman_Chishti" title="Rehman Chishti">Rehman Chishti</a> assumed responsibility for North America.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jointly with the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_International_Development" title="Department for International Development">Department for International Development</a> until September 2020; Middle East and North Africa until December 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">As <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Asia_and_the_Middle_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East">Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Lord_Ahmad_of_Wimbledon" class="mw-redirect" title="The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon">The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon</a> assumed responsibility for North Africa; Cleverly retained responsibility for North America</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Cleverly&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation 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style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #191970;">Civic offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Coleman" title="Brian Coleman">Brian Coleman</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chairman" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman">Chairman</a> of the <a href="/wiki/London_Fire_and_Emergency_Planning_Authority" title="London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority">London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority</a> </b><br />2012–2016 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Fiona_Twycross" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiona Twycross">Fiona Twycross</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament of the United Kingdom</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Brooks_Newmark" title="Brooks Newmark">Brooks Newmark</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Braintree_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Braintree (UK Parliament constituency)">Braintree</a> </b><br />2015–present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Incumbent</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Heaton-Harris" title="Chris Heaton-Harris">Chris Heaton-Harris</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union</a> </b><br />2019 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;"><b>Position abolished </b> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Lewis" title="Brandon Lewis">Brandon Lewis</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_without_portfolio_(United_Kingdom)" title="Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom)">Minister without portfolio</a> </b><br />2019–2020 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Milling" title="Amanda Milling">Amanda Milling</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Murrison" title="Andrew Murrison">Andrew Murrison</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign and Commonwealth Office">Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa</a> </b><br />2020–2021 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Himself</div><i><b>as <a href="/wiki/Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign and Commonwealth Office">Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa and North America</a> </b></i> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Himself</div><i><b>as <a href="/wiki/Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign and Commonwealth Office">Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa</a> </b></i> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Middle_East,_North_Africa_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America">Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America</a> </b><br />2021–2022 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Milling" title="Amanda Milling">Amanda Milling</a><br /><i><span style="font-size:85%;">as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Asia_and_the_Middle_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East">Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East</a></span></i><br /><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_Ahmad_of_Wimbledon" class="mw-redirect" title="The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon">The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon</a><br /><i><span style="font-size:85%;">as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_South_and_Central_Asia,_North_Africa,_United_Nations_and_the_Commonwealth" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for South and Central Asia, North Africa, United Nations and the Commonwealth">Minister of State for South and Central Asia, North Africa, United Nations and the Commonwealth</a></span></i></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Heaton-Harris" title="Chris Heaton-Harris">Chris Heaton-Harris</a></div><i><b>as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe">Minister of State for Europe</a> </b></i> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe and North America">Minister of State for Europe and North America</a> </b><br />2022 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Graham_Stuart_(politician)" title="Graham Stuart (politician)">Graham Stuart</a></div><i><b>as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Europe">Minister of State for Europe</a> </b></i> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Donelan" title="Michelle Donelan">Michelle Donelan</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education" title="Secretary of State for Education">Secretary of State for Education</a> </b><br />2022 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Kit_Malthouse" title="Kit Malthouse">Kit Malthouse</a></div> 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title="Charles Philip Yorke">Yorke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenkinson,_2nd_Earl_of_Liverpool" title="Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool">Hawkesbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Spencer,_2nd_Earl_Spencer" title="George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer">Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenkinson,_2nd_Earl_of_Liverpool" title="Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ryder_(politician,_born_1766)" title="Richard Ryder (politician, born 1766)">Ryder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Addington" title="Henry Addington">Sidmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Peel" title="Robert Peel">Peel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Sturges_Bourne" title="William Sturges Bourne">Sturges Bourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_3rd_Marquess_of_Lansdowne" title="Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne">Lansdowne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Peel" title="Robert Peel">Peel</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston" title="Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston">Palmerston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_George_Grey,_2nd_Baronet" title="Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet">Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Horatio_Walpole" title="Spencer Horatio Walpole">Walpole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._H._S._Sotheron-Estcourt" title="T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt">Sotheron-Estcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cornewall_Lewis" title="George Cornewall Lewis">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_George_Grey,_2nd_Baronet" title="Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet">Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Horatio_Walpole" title="Spencer Horatio Walpole">Walpole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gathorne_Gathorne-Hardy,_1st_Earl_of_Cranbrook" title="Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook">Hardy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Bruce,_1st_Baron_Aberdare" title="Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare">Bruce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lowe" title="Robert Lowe">Lowe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._A._Cross,_1st_Viscount_Cross" title="R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross">Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Harcourt_(politician)" title="William Harcourt (politician)">Harcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._A._Cross,_1st_Viscount_Cross" title="R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross">Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Childers" title="Hugh Childers">Childers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Matthews,_1st_Viscount_Llandaff" title="Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff">Matthews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._H._Asquith" title="H. H. 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title="Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds">Leeds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Grenville,_1st_Baron_Grenville" title="William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville">Grenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenkinson,_2nd_Earl_of_Liverpool" title="Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool">Hawkesbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Ryder,_1st_Earl_of_Harrowby" title="Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby">Harrowby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Phipps,_1st_Earl_of_Mulgrave" title="Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave">Mulgrave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_James_Fox" title="Charles James Fox">Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Grey,_2nd_Earl_Grey" title="Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey">Howick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Canning" title="George Canning">Canning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Bathurst,_3rd_Earl_Bathurst" title="Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst">Bathurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley" title="Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley">Wellesley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stewart,_Viscount_Castlereagh" title="Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh">Castlereagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Canning" title="George Canning">Canning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ward,_1st_Earl_of_Dudley" title="John Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley">Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hamilton-Gordon,_4th_Earl_of_Aberdeen" title="George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston" title="Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston">Palmerston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington" title="Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington">Wellington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston" title="Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston">Palmerston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hamilton-Gordon,_4th_Earl_of_Aberdeen" title="George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston" title="Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston">Palmerston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granville_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Earl_Granville" title="Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville">Granville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Harris,_3rd_Earl_of_Malmesbury" title="James Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury">Malmesbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell" title="John Russell, 1st Earl Russell">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Clarendon" title="George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon">Clarendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Harris,_3rd_Earl_of_Malmesbury" title="James Harris, 3rd Earl of Malmesbury">Malmesbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell" title="John Russell, 1st Earl Russell">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Clarendon" title="George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon">Clarendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Stanley,_15th_Earl_of_Derby" title="Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby">Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Villiers,_4th_Earl_of_Clarendon" title="George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon">Clarendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granville_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Earl_Granville" title="Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville">Granville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Stanley,_15th_Earl_of_Derby" title="Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granville_Leveson-Gower,_2nd_Earl_Granville" title="Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville">Granville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Primrose,_5th_Earl_of_Rosebery" title="Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery">Rosebery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_Northcote,_1st_Earl_of_Iddesleigh" title="Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh">Iddesleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archibald_Primrose,_5th_Earl_of_Rosebery" title="Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery">Rosebery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wodehouse,_1st_Earl_of_Kimberley" title="John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley">Kimberley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_3rd_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_5th_Marquess_of_Lansdowne" title="Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne">Lansdowne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Grey,_1st_Viscount_Grey_of_Fallodon" title="Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon">Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Balfour" title="Arthur Balfour">Balfour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Curzon,_1st_Marquess_Curzon_of_Kedleston" title="George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston">Curzon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austen_Chamberlain" title="Austen Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Henderson" title="Arthur Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rufus_Isaacs,_1st_Marquess_of_Reading" title="Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Simon,_1st_Viscount_Simon" title="John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon">Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hoare,_1st_Viscount_Templewood" title="Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood">Hoare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" title="Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Bevin" title="Ernest Bevin">Bevin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Morrison" title="Herbert Morrison">Morrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Macmillan" title="Harold Macmillan">Macmillan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selwyn_Lloyd" title="Selwyn Lloyd">Lloyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alec_Douglas-Home" title="Alec Douglas-Home">Douglas-Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rab_Butler" title="Rab Butler">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Gordon_Walker" title="Patrick Gordon Walker">Gordon Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Stewart,_Baron_Stewart_of_Fulham" title="Michael Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham">Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Brown,_Baron_George-Brown" title="George Brown, Baron George-Brown">Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Stewart,_Baron_Stewart_of_Fulham" title="Michael Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham">Stewart</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_(2022,_lesser_arms).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/150px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington">Carrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Pym" title="Francis Pym">Pym</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Howe" title="Geoffrey Howe">Howe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Major" title="John Major">Major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hurd" title="Douglas Hurd">Hurd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Rifkind" title="Malcolm Rifkind">Rifkind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Cook" title="Robin Cook">Cook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Straw" title="Jack Straw">Straw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Beckett" title="Margaret Beckett">Beckett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Miliband" title="David Miliband">Miliband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Hague" title="William Hague">Hague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Hammond" title="Philip Hammond">Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hunt" title="Jeremy Hunt">Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Raab" title="Dominic Raab">Raab</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Foreign, commonwealth and<br /> development affairs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Raab" title="Dominic Raab">Raab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liz_Truss" title="Liz Truss">Truss</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cleverly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lammy" title="David Lammy">Lammy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><b><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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2019)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cabinet members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Barclay" title="Steve Barclay">Steve Barclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Buckland" title="Robert Buckland">Robert Buckland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alun_Cairns" title="Alun Cairns">Alun Cairns</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">James Cleverly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se_Coffey" title="Thérèse Coffey">Thérèse Coffey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Evans,_Baroness_Evans_of_Bowes_Park" title="Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park">The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gove" title="Michael Gove">Michael Gove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Hancock" title="Matt Hancock">Matt Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alister_Jack" title="Alister Jack">Alister Jack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajid_Javid" title="Sajid Javid">Sajid Javid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenrick" title="Robert Jenrick">Robert Jenrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Leadsom" title="Andrea Leadsom">Andrea Leadsom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicky_Morgan" title="Nicky Morgan">Nicky Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priti_Patel" title="Priti Patel">Priti Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Raab" title="Dominic Raab">Dominic Raab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Shapps" title="Grant Shapps">Grant Shapps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alok_Sharma" title="Alok Sharma">Alok Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Smith_(politician)" title="Julian Smith (politician)">Julian Smith</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Oliver_Dowden" title="Oliver Dowden">Oliver Dowden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zac_Goldsmith" title="Zac Goldsmith">Zac Goldsmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwasi_Kwarteng" title="Kwasi Kwarteng">Kwasi Kwarteng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Lewis" title="Brandon Lewis">Brandon Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esther_McVey" title="Esther McVey">Esther McVey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Rees-Mogg" title="Jacob Rees-Mogg">Jacob Rees-Mogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Spencer_(British_politician)" title="Mark Spencer (British politician)">Mark Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Departures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alun_Cairns" title="Alun Cairns">Alun Cairns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Johnson" title="Jo Johnson">Jo Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amber_Rudd" title="Amber Rudd">Amber Rudd</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Second_Johnson_cabinet_(December_2019_–_September_2022)172" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Second_Johnson_ministry" title="Second Johnson ministry">Second Johnson cabinet</a> (December 2019 – September 2022)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cabinet members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><b><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Barclay" title="Steve Barclay">Steve Barclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Buckland" title="Robert Buckland">Robert Buckland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Clark" title="Greg Clark">Greg Clark</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">James Cleverly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se_Coffey" title="Thérèse Coffey">Thérèse Coffey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadine_Dorries" title="Nadine Dorries">Nadine Dorries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Eustice" title="George Eustice">George Eustice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Evans,_Baroness_Evans_of_Bowes_Park" title="Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park">The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alister_Jack" title="Alister Jack">Alister Jack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwasi_Kwarteng" title="Kwasi Kwarteng">Kwasi Kwarteng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kit_Malthouse" title="Kit Malthouse">Kit Malthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priti_Patel" title="Priti Patel">Priti Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Raab" title="Dominic Raab">Dominic Raab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Rees-Mogg" title="Jacob Rees-Mogg">Jacob Rees-Mogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Shapps" title="Grant Shapps">Grant Shapps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alok_Sharma" title="Alok Sharma">Alok Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne-Marie_Trevelyan" title="Anne-Marie Trevelyan">Anne-Marie Trevelyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liz_Truss" title="Liz Truss">Liz Truss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shailesh_Vara" title="Shailesh Vara">Shailesh Vara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(politician)" title="Ben Wallace (politician)">Ben Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadhim_Zahawi" title="Nadhim Zahawi">Nadhim Zahawi</a></li></ul></div></td><td 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Heaton-Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mercer_(politician)" title="Johnny Mercer (politician)">Johnny Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Spencer_(British_politician)" title="Mark Spencer (British politician)">Mark Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Stephenson" title="Andrew Stephenson">Andrew Stephenson</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_departures_from_the_second_Johnson_ministry" title="List of departures from the second Johnson ministry">Departures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Berry" title="Jake Berry">Jake Berry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Cox_(British_politician)" title="Geoffrey Cox (British politician)">Geoffrey Cox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Donelan" title="Michelle Donelan">Michelle Donelan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Dowden" title="Oliver Dowden">Oliver Dowden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Frost,_Baron_Frost" title="David Frost, Baron Frost">The Lord Frost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gove" title="Michael Gove">Michael Gove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Hancock" title="Matt Hancock">Matt Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Hart" title="Simon Hart">Simon Hart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajid_Javid" title="Sajid Javid">Sajid Javid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenrick" title="Robert Jenrick">Robert Jenrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Leadsom" title="Andrea Leadsom">Andrea Leadsom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Lewis" title="Brandon Lewis">Brandon Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Milling" title="Amanda Milling">Amanda Milling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esther_McVey" title="Esther McVey">Esther McVey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicky_Morgan" title="Nicky Morgan">The Baroness Morgan of Cotes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Smith_(politician)" title="Julian Smith (politician)">Julian Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theresa_Villiers" title="Theresa Villiers">Theresa Villiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Williamson" title="Gavin Williamson">Gavin Williamson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Truss_Cabinet126" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Argar" title="Edward Argar">Edward Argar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Morton" title="Wendy Morton">Wendy Morton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Philp" title="Chris Philp">Chris Philp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Ellis_(British_politician)" title="Michael Ellis (British politician)">Michael Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicky_Ford" title="Vicky Ford">Vicky Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Tugendhat" title="Tom Tugendhat">Tom Tugendhat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Heappey" title="James Heappey">James Heappey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_Stuart_(politician)" title="Graham Stuart (politician)">Graham Stuart</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_departures_from_the_Truss_ministry" class="mw-redirect" title="List of departures from the Truss ministry">Departures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align:center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kwasi_Kwarteng" title="Kwasi Kwarteng">Kwasi Kwarteng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suella_Braverman" title="Suella Braverman">Suella Braverman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sunak_Cabinet133" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Davies</a></li></ul></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_(2022,_lesser_arms).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Government Coat of Arms." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/150px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/200px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1567" data-file-height="1366" 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Fisher">Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" title="Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Charles_Trevelyan,_3rd_Baronet" title="Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet">Trevelyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eustace_Percy,_1st_Baron_Percy_of_Newcastle" title="Eustace Percy, 1st Baron Percy of Newcastle">Percy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sir_Charles_Trevelyan,_3rd_Baronet" title="Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet">Trevelyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hastings_Lees-Smith" title="Hastings Lees-Smith">Lees-Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Maclean_(British_politician)" title="Donald Maclean (British politician)">Maclean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax" title="Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax">Irwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Stanley" title="Oliver Stanley">Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Stanhope,_7th_Earl_Stanhope" title="James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope">Stanhope</a></li> 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(politician)">Luke Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Hayes_(British_politician)" title="John Hayes (British politician)">John Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Jenrick" title="Robert Jenrick">Robert Jenrick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Johnson" title="Caroline Johnson">Caroline Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alicia_Kearns" title="Alicia Kearns">Alicia Kearns</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Leigh" title="Edward Leigh">Edward Leigh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neil_O%27Brien" title="Neil O'Brien">Neil O'Brien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Shivani_Raja" title="Shivani Raja">Shivani Raja</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#0087DC; color:white;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_constituencies_in_the_West_Midlands_(region)" title="Parliamentary constituencies in the West Midlands (region)"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:white">West Midlands</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Anderson_(politician)" title="Stuart Anderson (politician)">Stuart Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harriett_Baldwin" title="Harriett Baldwin">Harriett Baldwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Saqib_Bhatti" title="Saqib Bhatti">Saqib Bhatti</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Karen_Bradley" title="Karen Bradley">Karen Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Garnier" title="Mark Garnier">Mark Garnier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nigel_Huddleston" title="Nigel Huddleston">Nigel Huddleston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Mitchell" title="Andrew Mitchell">Andrew Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Morton" title="Wendy Morton">Wendy Morton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Norman" title="Jesse Norman">Jesse Norman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Pritchard_(politician)" title="Mark Pritchard (politician)">Mark Pritchard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Shastri-Hurst" title="Neil Shastri-Hurst">Neil Shastri-Hurst</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Thomas_(British_politician)" title="Bradley Thomas (British politician)">Bradley Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Williamson" title="Gavin Williamson">Gavin Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Wood_(Conservative_politician)" title="Mike Wood (Conservative politician)">Mike Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Wright" title="Jeremy Wright">Jeremy Wright</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#0087DC; color:white;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_constituencies_in_the_East_of_England" title="Parliamentary constituencies in the East of England"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:white">East of England</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kemi_Badenoch" title="Kemi Badenoch">Kemi Badenoch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Barclay" title="Steve Barclay">Steve Barclay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Burghart" title="Alex Burghart">Alex Burghart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Cartlidge" title="James Cartlidge">James Cartlidge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">James Cleverly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Cocking" title="Lewis Cocking">Lewis Cocking</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Dowden" title="Oliver Dowden">Oliver Dowden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Francois" title="Mark Francois">Mark Francois</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Freeman_(politician)" title="George Freeman (politician)">George Freeman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Fuller_(Conservative_politician)" title="Richard Fuller (Conservative politician)">Richard Fuller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Harris" title="Rebecca Harris">Rebecca Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Holden_(British_politician)" title="Richard Holden (British politician)">Richard Holden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Hudson_(politician)" title="Neil Hudson (politician)">Neil Hudson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Jenkin" title="Bernard Jenkin">Bernard Jenkin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jerome_Mayhew" title="Jerome Mayhew">Jerome Mayhew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gagan_Mohindra" title="Gagan Mohindra">Gagan Mohindra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Obese-Jecty" title="Ben Obese-Jecty">Ben Obese-Jecty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Priti_Patel" title="Priti Patel">Priti Patel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Spencer" title="Patrick Spencer">Patrick Spencer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Blake_Stephenson" title="Blake Stephenson">Blake Stephenson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nick_Timothy" title="Nick Timothy">Nick Timothy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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title="Peter Fortune">Peter Fortune</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Louie_French" title="Louie French">Louie French</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Julia_Lopez_(politician)" title="Julia Lopez (politician)">Julia Lopez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Philp" title="Chris Philp">Chris Philp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rosindell" title="Andrew Rosindell">Andrew Rosindell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Simmonds" title="David Simmonds">David Simmonds</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#0087DC; color:white;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_constituencies_in_South_East_England" title="Parliamentary constituencies in South East England"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:white">South East England</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" 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href="/wiki/Alison_Griffiths_(politician)" title="Alison Griffiths (politician)">Alison Griffiths</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Damian_Hinds" title="Damian Hinds">Damian Hinds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Holmes_(Conservative_politician)" title="Paul Holmes (Conservative politician)">Paul Holmes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hunt" title="Jeremy Hunt">Jeremy Hunt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Jopp" title="Lincoln Jopp">Lincoln Jopp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Katie_Lam" title="Katie Lam">Katie Lam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Julian_Lewis" title="Julian Lewis">Julian Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Mak_(politician)" title="Alan Mak (politician)">Alan Mak</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kit_Malthouse" title="Kit Malthouse">Kit Malthouse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joy_Morrissey" title="Joy Morrissey">Joy Morrissey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kieran_Mullan" title="Kieran Mullan">Kieran Mullan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Caroline_Nokes" title="Caroline Nokes">Caroline Nokes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Paul_(British_politician)" title="Rebecca Paul (British politician)">Rebecca Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Rankin" title="Jack Rankin">Jack Rankin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Robertson_(politician)" title="Joe Robertson (politician)">Joe Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Smith_(British_politician)" title="Greg Smith (British politician)">Greg Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Spencer_(politician)" title="Ben Spencer (politician)">Ben Spencer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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