Alex Burghart

Michael Alex Burghart (born 1977) is a British politician, academic and former teacher who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentwood and Ongar since 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, he was formerly a special adviser to Theresa May. He has been serving as Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office since October 2022.

Alex Burghart
MP
Alex Burghart in 2023
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office
Assumed office
27 October 2022
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byBrendan Clarke-Smith
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions and Growth
In office
20 September 2022 – 27 October 2022
Prime MinisterLiz Truss
Preceded byGuy Opperman
Succeeded byLaura Trott
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills
In office
17 September 2021 – 6 July 2022
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byGillian Keegan
Succeeded byAndrea Jenkyns
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
In office
26 July 2019 – 16 September 2021
Serving with James Heappey (2019) & Trudy Harrison (2019 - 2021)
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byAndrew Bowie
Succeeded byAndrew Griffith
Sarah Dines
Member of Parliament
for Brentwood and Ongar
Assumed office
8 June 2017
Preceded bySir Eric Pickles
Majority29,065 (54.9%)
Personal details
Born1977 (age 46–47)
Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
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(m. 2012)​
Children2
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford (MA)
King's College London (PhD)
ProfessionTeacher
Websitewww.alexburghart.org.uk
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