Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs
In office 18 December 2013 – 30 June 2014
Prime Minister
David Cameron
Preceded by
Jo Swinson
Succeeded by
Jo Swinson
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
In office 12 May 2010 – 9 December 2010
Prime Minister
David Cameron
Succeeded by
Duncan Hames
Member of Parliament for Cardiff Central
In office 5 May 2005 – 30 March 2015
Preceded by
Jon Owen Jones
Succeeded by
Jo Stevens
Majority
4,576 (12.7%)
Personal details
Born
(1974-05-29) 29 May 1974 (age 50) Wimbledon, Merton, London, England
Political party
Welsh Liberal Democrats
Spouse
Andrew Poole
Children
2 sons
Alma mater
Durham University London School of Economics
Website
www.jennywillott.com[dead link]
Jennifer Nancy Willott OBE (born 29 May 1974)[1] is a British politician. She was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Cardiff Central from 2005 to 2015.[2] Willott became a junior minister in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Government Equalities Office in December 2013, temporarily standing in for Jo Swinson while Swinson was on maternity leave. She was the first woman and first Liberal Democrat to represent her seat. Willott was a councillor in the London Borough of Merton from 1998 to 2000.
^Dod's Parliamentary Companion. Dod's Parliamentary Companion Limited. 2010. p. 363. ISBN 978-0-905702-89-6.
^"Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath parliamentary constituency - Election 2017". BBC News.
constituency - Election 2017". BBC News. JennyWillott's maiden speech TheyWorkForYou.com, 26 May 2006 My Biography, JennyWillott MP "Lib Dems quit government to...
defeating incumbent Liberal Democrat MP JennyWillott. In 2014 she accused her then Liberal Democrat opponent JennyWillott of having “neglected her constituency”...
a majority of 659. He lost his seat at the 2005 general election to JennyWillott of the Liberal Democrats. As part of the investigation into United Kingdom...
to defy the government with Liberal Democrat aids Michael Crockart, JennyWillott voting no whilst Conservative Lee Scott chose to abstain. All three...
David Howarth Liberal Democrats Jon Owen Jones Cardiff Central 1992 JennyWillott Liberal Democrats Gareth Thomas Clwyd West 1997 David Jones Conservative...
served as ministers Jo Swinson, Lynne Featherstone, Paul Burstow and JennyWillott were also among the Lib Dem MPs who lost their seats. Nick Clegg, the...
House) James Whitaker, Leicestershire and England cricketer (The Lodge) JennyWillott, Member of Parliament for Cardiff Central Charles Plumpton Wilson (1859–1938)...
Minister David Cameron Sec. of State Chris Huhne Sir Ed Davey Preceded by JennyWillott Succeeded by Steve Gilbert Member of Parliament for Chippenham In office...
Deputy Chief Whip In office 10 March 2006 – 1 June 2010 Serving with JennyWillott (2006-2007) Succeeded by Don Foster as Government Deputy Chief Whip...
Central at the 2010 General Election coming second to Liberal Democrat JennyWillott. She was previously a Labour councillor in the London Borough of Islington...
Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 460. House of Commons. col. 572WA–575WA. JennyWillott: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many requests her Department...
the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2011. "Interview: JennyWillott". Civil Service World. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2021. "Esmond...
British MP Adam Tomkins, MSP Rudi Vis, British MP Malcolm Wicks, Minister JennyWillott, British MP, former Junior Minister David Winnick, British MP Anthony...
Labour. The Liberal Democrats failed to add to their two seats, with JennyWillott reducing Labour's majority in Cardiff Central to just 659 votes. "Election...
Julian Brazier Conservative Julian Brazier Conservative Cardiff Central JennyWillott Liberal Democrat Jon Owen Jones Labour/Co-operative Cardiff North Julie...
Williams won the Ceredigion seat (formerly held by Geraint Howells); and JennyWillott won the Cardiff Central seat, which was the first Liberal urban seat...
Government Whip In office 4 November 2014 – 8 May 2015 Preceded by JennyWillott Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury...
Executive: Ian Todd. IPSA Board members: Hon. Sir Robert Owen, QC, Rt Hon. JennyWillott, OBE, Richard Lloyd, Will Lifford Former IPSA Board members: Rt Hon...
Sturgeon, Tom Shakespeare, A. A. Gill [601] 898 36 8 December 2005 Bristol Hilary Benn, George Osborne, JennyWillott, Piers Morgan, Janet Daley [602]...
Conservative Julian Brazier (C) Seat held Cardiff Central Liberal Democrats JennyWillott (LD) Seat held Cardiff North Labour Jonathan Evans (C) Gain. Defeated...
coach 1974 – Aaron McGruder, American author and cartoonist 1974 – JennyWillott, English politician 1975 – Jason Allison, Canadian ice hockey player...
Russell Adrian Sanders Mark Williams Roger Williams Stephen Williams JennyWillott Mark Hunter John Leech William Beveridge John Maynard Keynes Liberal...
(2019–2021) Minister of State without Portfolio (2022) Lib. Dem. politician JennyWillott 10 December 2014 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at Department...
minimum wage legislation, and demanded an apology from Business Minister JennyWillott for making it. "HSS Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Retrieved 8 July 2020...