Jonathan Djanogly
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Jonathan Simon Djanogly (born 3 June 1965) is an English politician, solicitor,[1] and Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon since 2001. Djanogly has been Trade and Industry Spokesman shadowing the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales and was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice from 2010 to 2012.
Jonathan Djanogly | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Courts and Legal Aid | |
In office 11 May 2010 – 4 September 2012 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | The Lord Bach |
Succeeded by | Helen Grant |
Shadow Solicitor General for England and Wales | |
In office May 2004 – 6 May 2010 | |
Leader | Michael Howard David Cameron |
Succeeded by | Maria Eagle |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdon | |
Assumed office 7 June 2001 | |
Preceded by | John Major |
Majority | 19,383 (32.8%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jonathan Simon Djanogly (1965-06-03) 3 June 1965 (age 58) Hammersmith, England |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Rebecca Silk (m. 1991) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Oxford Polytechnic |
Profession | Solicitor |
Website | Official website |
Djanogly currently serves as a member of the Public Accounts Committee.[2]
Following a vote by local party members, on 21 April 2023 Djanogly announced his decision to not seek re-election as a MP at the next general election.[3][4]