Gareth Johnson
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This article is about the British politician. For the Irish hurler, see Gareth Johnson (hurler).
Gareth Alan Johnson (born 12 October 1969)[2][3] is a British politician and former lawyer who served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Courts from September to October 2022.[4][5] A member of the Conservative Party, he previously served as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury from February to September 2022 and Assistant Government Whip from 2018 to 2019 and 2021 to 2022.[6] Johnson was first elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dartford, winning the seat from Labour. He has been supportive of Leave Means Leave, a Eurosceptic pressure group. [7]
Quick Facts MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Courts ...
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Courts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 20 September 2022 – 27 October 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Liz Truss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Sarah Dines[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Mike Freer[lower-alpha 2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member of Parliament for Dartford | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 6 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Howard Stoate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Majority | 19,160 (35.5%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1969-10-12) 12 October 1969 (age 54) Bromley, London, England[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Conservative | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse |
Wendy Morris (m. 1997) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Hartley, Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | The College of Law[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Profession | Solicitor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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