Julia Lopez (politician)
Julia Louise Lopez (née Dockerill; born June 1984) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been both Minister of State for Data and Digital Infrastructure and Minister of State for Media, Tourism and Creative Industries since 2023. She has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Hornchurch and Upminster in Greater London since the 2017 general election.
Julia Lopez MP | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Minister of State for Data and Digital Infrastructure | |
| Assumed office 20 December 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | John Whittingdale |
| In office 7 March 2023 – 9 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | John Whittingdale |
| Minister of State for Media, Tourism and Creative Industries | |
| Assumed office 20 December 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | John Whittingdale |
| In office 7 September 2022 – 9 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Liz Truss Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | Matt Warman |
| Succeeded by | John Whittingdale |
| In office 16 September 2021 – 6 July 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | John Whittingdale |
| Succeeded by | Matt Warman |
| Minister on Leave | |
| In office 9 May 2023 – 20 December 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Interim | John Whittingdale |
| Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office | |
| In office 14 February 2020 – 15 September 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Jeremy Quin |
| Succeeded by | Heather Wheeler |
| Member of Parliament for Hornchurch and Upminster | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Dame Angela Watkinson |
| Majority | 23,308 (43.2%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Julia Louise Dockerill June 1984 (age 39) Harlow, Essex, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Lorenzo Lopez (m. 2017) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Website | julialopez |
Before entering the House of Commons, she served as a local councillor on the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council, and a parliamentary aide. Lopez previously served as Minister of State for Media, Data and Digital Infrastructure from September 2021 to July 2022, and again from September 2022 to February 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.