Andrew Sharpe, Baron Sharpe of Epsom
The Lord Sharpe of Epsom OBE | |
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Lord-in-waiting Government Whip | |
Assumed office 8 October 2021 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 12 October 2020 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew Michael Gordon Sharpe |
Andrew Michael Gordon Sharpe, Baron Sharpe of Epsom, OBE is a British broker and politician based in Surrey,[1] who was the President of the National Conservative Convention from 2017 to 2018 and has been its Chairman since July 2018.[2] He is also Vice Chair of the Policy Forum. He has worked to promote voluntary involvement in senior levels of the Conservative Party's organisation.[1]
Sharpe was nominated for a Life Peerage in the 2020 Political Honours by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He was created Baron Sharpe of Epsom on 15 September and introduced to the House of Lords on 12 October.[3] He made his maiden speech on 16 December 2020. He was appointed to the front bench in October 2021 in Johnson's Reshuffle.
References[]
- ^ a b "A powerful Tory body is re-electing its top team - but most members don't even know about it". Politics Home. 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Drinks Reception with Andrew Sharpe OBE, Chairman Conservative National Convention". Cities of London & Westminster.
- ^ "Lord Sharpe of Epsom". UK Parliament. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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