Nicky Morgan

Nicola Ann Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Cotes, PC (born 1 October 1972) is a British politician. She was the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2019 to 2020.

The Right Honourable Nicky Morgan PC
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 January 2020 Life Peerage
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
In office 24 July 2019 – 13 February 2020
Prime Minister	Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Jeremy Wright
Succeeded by	Oliver Dowden
Chair of the Treasury Select Committee
In office 12 July 2017 – 24 July 2019
Preceded by	Andrew Tyrie
Succeeded by	TBD
Secretary of State for Education
In office 15 July 2014 – 14 July 2016
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Michael Gove
Succeeded by	Justine Greening
Minister for Women and Equalities
In office 9 April 2014 – 14 July 2016
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Maria Miller
Succeeded by	Justine Greening
Financial Secretary to the Treasury
In office 9 April 2014 – 15 July 2014
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Sajid Javid
Succeeded by	David Gauke
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
In office 7 October 2013 – 9 April 2014
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Sajid Javid
Succeeded by	Andrea Leadsom
Member of Parliament for Loughborough
In office 6 May 2010 – 6 November 2019
Preceded by	Andy Reed
Succeeded by	Jane Hunt
Majority	4,269 (7.9%)
Personal details
Born	Nicola Ann Griffith (1972-10-01) 1 October 1972 (age 53) Kingston upon Thames, London, England
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	Jonathan Morgan
Children	1 son
Alma mater	St Hugh's College, Oxford
Website	Official website

Morgan was born in Kingston upon Thames and grew up in Surbiton. She studied law at St Hugh's College, Oxford.^[1] She became a solicitor in 1996.^[1] Morgan is a member of the Conservative Party. She was the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for women^[2] from 2014-2016. She was removed from her job by the new Prime Minister Theresa May.^[3] She was removed from these positions on 14 July 2016.^[4]