Karl McCartney
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For the sportsman, see Karl McCartney (gridiron football).
Karl Ian McCartney[n 1] (born 25 October 1968) is a British politician who served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport from July to September 2022.[4][5][6] He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Lincoln.[7] He was first elected at the 2010 general election and represented the constituency until he was defeated by Labour's Karen Lee at the 2017 general election.[8][9] He was re-elected at the 2019 general election.[7]
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Karl McCartney | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport | |
In office 8 July 2022 ā 8 September 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | Trudy Harrison |
Succeeded by | Katherine Fletcher |
Member of Parliament for Lincoln | |
Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Karen Lee |
Majority | 3,514 (6.9%) |
In office 6 May 2010 ā 3 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gillian Merron |
Succeeded by | Karen Lee |
Personal details | |
Born | Karl Ian McCartney (1968-10-25) 25 October 1968 (age 55) Birkenhead, Cheshire, England[1] |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Cordelia McCartney[2] |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Wales, Lampeter |
Website | www.karlmccartney.co.uk/ |
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