David Johnston (British politician)
David Johnston | |
|---|---|
 Johnston in 2019 | |
| Member of Parliament for Wantage | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Vaizey |
| Majority | 12,653 (18.8%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Mervyn Johnston[1] 27 November 1981[2] London, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Education | University of Oxford[3] |
| Website | www |
David Mervyn Johnston OBE (born 27 November 1981) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wantage since the general election in December 2019.[4] Before he became an MP he was the Chief Executive of the Social Mobility Foundation for ten years.[5][6] He was also a member of the Social Mobility Commission.[7]
Honours
References
- ^ "No. 62862". The London Gazette. 20 December 2019. p. 23191.
- ^ "Members' Names Data Platform query". UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "Class of 2019: Meet the new MPs". Politics Home. 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Wantage parliamentary constituency - Election 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ Johnston, David (3 November 2019). "David Johnston: Who will champion social mobility in the next parliament? And what should they say?". Conservative Home. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ O'Hara, Mary (20 June 2011). "Oxbridge: is hard work enough?". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ Johnston, David (26 January 2017). "Working Class? You Could Be Paid Less For Doing The Same Job". HuffPost. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ Graham, Hannah (29 December 2017). "Who has been recognised on the New Year Honours List 2017?". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
External links
- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
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