Anna Mary Subri ( born Anna Mary Soubry ; born December 7, 1956 , Lincoln , England ) is a British woman politician and junior minister of small business, industry and entrepreneurship (2015-2016).
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| Head of the government | David Cameron | ||||||
| Predecessor | Matthew Hancock | ||||||
| Successor | Parliamentary Assistant Secretary] | ||||||
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| Birth | December 7, 1956 (aged 62) Lincoln , England | ||||||
| The consignment | Liberal (1973-1975) Conservative (1975-2019) Change the United Kingdom (from 2019) | ||||||
| Education | University of Birmingham | ||||||
| Activities | politics | ||||||
| Site | annasoubry.org.uk | ||||||
Biography
Anna Subri's father is the owner of the garage, his mother is a radiologist . She graduated from public school and the University of Birmingham , where she studied law. From 1981 to 1995, she worked on television - first on a regional Scottish channel, then on Grampian Television and Central TV , where in the late 1980s her journalistic career peaked when she became the host of one of the thematic sections of this morning’s program ( This Morning ). Leaving journalism, she opened legal practice in Nottingham , specializing in criminal matters [1] .
The only member of the Conservative Party was in the 1970s on the executive committee of the Left National Student Union ( NUS ), together with representatives of the Wide Left coalition and . In her youth she was also an activist of the Social Democratic Party [2] .
In the 2005 election to the House of Commons, she nominated conservative candidate in the constituency ( Nottinghamshire ), but failed. Elected in the May 6, 2010 parliamentary election in County also (also in Nottinghamshire). In 2010-2012, she was the Personal Parliamentary Secretary ( PPS ) of the Junior Minister of Health , in 2012-2013 she served as the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Minister of Public Health , and in 2013-2014 - the same position in the Ministry of Defense , where she oversaw personnel issues, social security for military personnel and veterans. From 2014 to 2015, she dealt with the same problems in the same department, but as a junior minister [3] .
On May 7, 2015, at the next parliamentary election she won in the former Brockstau constituency with a result of 47.2%, somewhat ahead of the strongest of the rivals - Labor (37.2%) [4] .
On May 11, 2015, Cameron formed his second cabinet , appointing Anna Subri to the post of junior minister of small business, industry and entrepreneurship, which gave her the right to participate in government meetings [5] .
She was an active opponent of Britain 's exit from the EU in the 2016 referendum .
On February 20, 2019, together with two like-minded people - and in disagreement with the policy of leaving the European Union, she left the Conservative Party and moved to the Independent Group , which was earlier founded by former Laborists [6] .
In June 2019, she officially led the centrist party Let's Change the United Kingdom , created on the basis of an independent group, but having already passed through a split - some parliamentarians left the party [7] .
Personal life
Anna Subri said in an interview with the BBC that at the age of fourteen she once saw a group of schoolgirls racistly insulting her neighbor, but did not intervene. According to her, later she repented and promised herself never to stay on the sidelines in such situations. According to information for 2014, she was married twice, and after another divorce she lived alone for eleven years, until her daughter introduced her to the father of her school friend Neal [8] .
Notes
- ↑ Daniel Martin. Reduced to tears, three women who were sacked and the meteoric rise of the former Richard And Judy presenter . MailOnline Date of treatment March 25, 2016.
- ↑ Anoosh Chakelian. Anna Soubry: the Tory who loves immigration . New Statesman (8 September 2016). Date of treatment July 10, 2017.
- ↑ Anna Soubry MP . Democracy Live . BBC News. Date of treatment March 24, 2016.
- ↑ Broxtowe . Election 2015 . BBC News. Date of treatment March 24, 2016.
- ↑ Cabinet reshuffle: Amber Rudd and Sajid Javid promoted . BBC News (May 11, 2015). Date of treatment March 23, 2016.
- ↑ Independent Group: Three MPs quit Tory party to join . BBC News (February 20, 2019). Date of treatment February 21, 2019.
- ↑ Lea Ypi. There was something inevitable about Change UK's fall from grace. Centrism has reached the end of the line . Independent (June 7, 2019). Date of treatment June 7, 2019.
- ↑ Becky Milligan. Anna Soubry on impersonations, bottoms and immigration . BBC News (December 8, 2014). Date of treatment March 27, 2016.
Links
- Anna Soubry MP Twitter Date of treatment February 24, 2016.
- The Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP . UK government. Date of treatment February 24, 2016.
- Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP . UK Parliament. Date of treatment February 24, 2016.
- Anna Soubry, MP Broxtowe (English) . TheyWorkForYou. Date of treatment February 24, 2016.