Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions and Growth
In office 20 September 2022 – 27 October 2022
Prime Minister
Liz Truss
Preceded by
Guy Opperman
Succeeded by
Laura Trott
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills
In office 17 September 2021 – 6 July 2022
Prime Minister
Boris Johnson
Preceded by
Gillian Keegan
Succeeded by
Andrea Jenkyns
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
In office 26 July 2019 – 16 September 2021
Serving with James Heappey (2019) & Trudy Harrison (2019 - 2021)
Prime Minister
Boris Johnson
Preceded by
Andrew Bowie
Succeeded by
Andrew Griffith Sarah Dines
Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 June 2017
Preceded by
Sir Eric Pickles
Majority
29,065 (54.9%)
Personal details
Born
1977 (age 46–47) Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Hermione Eyre
(m. 2012)
Children
2
Alma mater
Christ Church, Oxford (MA) King's College London (PhD)
Profession
Teacher
Website
www.alexburghart.org.uk
Michael Alex Burghart[1] (born 1977)[2] is a British politician, academic and former teacher who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentwood and Ongar since 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, he was formerly a special adviser to Theresa May. He has been serving as Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office since October 2022.[3]
^"No. 61961". The London Gazette. 19 June 2017. p. 11781.
^Carr, Tim; Dale, Iain; Waller, Robert (7 September 2017). The Politicos Guide to the New House of Commons 2017. Biteback Publishing. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-78590-278-9.
^"Ministerial Appointments commencing: 25 October 2022". GOV.UK. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
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and served as his Parliamentary Private Secretary in a job share with AlexBurghart from August to December 2019. At the 2019 general election, Heappey...
following the election of Liz Truss. Opperman would be succeeded by AlexBurghart on 20 September 2022. Opperman was appointed Minister of State for Employment...
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the Chris Pincher scandal, in a joint statement with fellow ministers AlexBurghart, Neil O'Brien, Lee Rowley and Julia Lopez. Following Johnson's resignation...
become MP for Brentwood and Ongar in 2017, but lost the nomination to AlexBurghart. At the 2019 general election, Mohindra was elected to Parliament as...
as influences. Eyre lives in Archway, London. In 2012, she married AlexBurghart, now a Conservative MP. Their daughter, Sybilla, was born in 2013. Dodd...
9 April 1992 – 3 May 2017 Preceded by Robert McCrindle Succeeded by AlexBurghart Shadow Cabinet portfolios 2002 Shadow Secretary of State for Local Government...
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joint statement with fellow Ministers Kemi Badenoch, Neil O'Brien, AlexBurghart and Julia Lopez. He then proposed Kemi Badenoch for Conservative Party...
2023. Stacey, Kiran (21 April 2023). "Oliver Dowden named deputy PM and Alex Chalk justice secretary after Raab quits". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077....
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Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Boris Johnson, serving alongside AlexBurghart. On 17 September 2021, Harrison was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary...
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Suella Braverman. On 22 November 2023, Cleverly was accused by Labour MP Alex Cunningham of calling Cunningham's Stockton North constituency a "shithole"...
and Further Education. She assumed responsibilities for Skills from AlexBurghart. "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Skills) – GOV...
following a large number of other ministerial resignations. He replaced Alex Chalk as Minister of State for Defence Procurement in April 2023, following...
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Parliament ... she was destined for bigger and better things". However, Alex Grant, the candidate who had defeated Truss in 2002, called her "largely...
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act of taking an oath." The artist Rupert Shrive and the historian AlexBurghart have also argued that it may be a self-portrait. As for the observations...
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