James Bethell, 5th Baron Bethell
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James Nicholas Bethell, 5th Baron Bethell (born 1 October 1967) is a British hereditary peer and Conservative politician in the House of Lords.[1] During the COVID-19 pandemic, he was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation at the Department of Health and Social Care and was involved in negotiating various controversial contracts.
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The Lord Bethell | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation | |
In office 9 March 2020 ā 17 September 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | The Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford |
Succeeded by | The Lord Kamall |
Lord-in-waiting Government Whip | |
In office 24 July 2019 ā 9 March 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | The Viscount Younger of Leckie |
Succeeded by | The Baroness Penn |
Member of the House of Lords | |
as an elected hereditary peer 19 July 2018 | |
Preceded by | The 3rd Lord Glentoran |
Personal details | |
Born | James Nicholas Bethell (1967-10-01) 1 October 1967 (age 56) |
Political party | Conservative |
Education | Harrow School |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
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