James Younger, 5th Viscount Younger of Leckie
James Edward George Younger, 5th Viscount Younger of Leckie (born 11 November 1955), is an elected hereditary peer who sits on the Conservative benches in the House of Lords.
The Right Honourable The Viscount Younger of Leckie | |
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Official portrait, 2023 | |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | |
Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | The Baroness Stedman-Scott |
Lord-in-waiting Government Whip | |
In office 13 February 2020 – 1 January 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson Liz Truss Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | The Baroness Berridge |
Succeeded by | The Lord Evans of Rainow |
In office 14 May 2015 – 27 July 2019 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
Preceded by | The Lord Wallace of Saltaire |
Succeeded by | The Lord Bethell |
In office 25 June 2012 – 9 January 2013 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | The Lord de Mauley |
Succeeded by | The Lord Popat of Harrow |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Faith and Communities | |
In office 27 July 2019 – 13 February 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | The Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth |
Succeeded by | The Lord Greenhalgh |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Intellectual Property | |
In office 9 January 2013 – 17 July 2014 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | The Lord Marland |
Succeeded by | The Baroness Neville-Rolfe |
Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as an elected hereditary peer 28 June 2010 | |
Preceded by | The 14th Earl of Northesk |
Personal details | |
Born | 11 November 1955 |
Political party | Conservative |
Parent | George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie |
Education | Winchester College |
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Occupation | Businessman, politician |
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