Kris Hopkins
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Kristan Frederick Hopkins[1] (born 8 June 1963)[2] is a British Conservative Party politician, who was formerly the Member of Parliament for Keighley in West Yorkshire.[3] Elected in 2010, he served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, a government whip. He was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Department for Communities and Local Government[4] and the former housing minister. He lost his seat in the 2017 general election.
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Kris Hopkins | |
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Minister of State for Northern Ireland | |
In office 17 July 2016 – 9 June 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Theresa May |
Preceded by | Ben Wallace |
Succeeded by | Chloe Smith |
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household | |
In office 11 May 2015 – 17 July 2016 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | Anne Milton |
Succeeded by | Julian Smith |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Communities and Local Government | |
In office 15 July 2014 – 11 May 2015 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | Brandon Lewis |
Succeeded by | Baroness Williams of Trafford |
Minister of State for Housing and Local Government | |
In office 7 October 2013 – 15 July 2014 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | Mark Prisk |
Succeeded by | Brandon Lewis |
Member of Parliament for Keighley | |
In office 6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ann Cryer |
Succeeded by | John Grogan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-06-08) 8 June 1963 (age 60) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Residence(s) | Oakworth, West Yorkshire |
Alma mater | Leeds Trinity University |
Website | www |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Duke of Wellington's Regiment |
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