Henry Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde
Thomas Henry Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde, PC (born 18 July 1958), has served as a Minister in HM Government since 2014 and by profession is an insurance broker. He succeeded to his family's peerage title on 2 August 2008.
The Right Honourable The Lord Ashton of Hyde PC | |
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Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Chair of the International Relations and Defence Committee | |
| Assumed office 31 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Anelay of St Johns |
| Chief Whip of the House of Lords Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms | |
| In office 26 July 2019 – 7 September 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | The Lord Taylor of Holbeach |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Williams of Trafford |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Civil Society | |
| In office 13 July 2016 – 26 July 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May |
| Preceded by | Rob Wilson |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Barran |
| Lord-in-waiting Government Whip | |
| In office 15 July 2014 – 11 June 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
| Preceded by | The Lord Bates |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Henley |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| as an elected hereditary peer 25 July 2011 | |
| By-election | 25 July 2011 |
| Preceded by | The 7th Earl of Onslow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1958 |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Emma Allinson |
| Relatives | Thomas Ashton (father) |
| Education | Trinity College, Oxford (BA) |
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