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Angie Bray

Angie Bray
Member of Parliament
for Ealing Central and Acton
In office
6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015
Preceded by Constituency Created
Succeeded by Rupa Huq
Leader - London Assembly Conservatives
In office
2004–2006
Mayor Ken Livingstone
Preceded by Eric Ollerenshaw
Succeeded by Richard Barnes
Member of the London Assembly
for West Central
In office
4 May 2000 – 1 May 2008
Preceded by Constituency Created
Succeeded by Kit Malthouse
Personal details
Born (1953-10-13) 13 October 1953 (age 63)
Croydon, Surrey, England
Nationality British
Political party Conservative
Alma mater University of St Andrews
Religion Anglican

Angela Lavinia Bray (born 13 October 1953) is a British Conservative Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ealing Central and Acton from 2010 to 2015.

Born in Croydon, she attended Downe House School, Thatcham and the University of St Andrews where she studied medieval history.

In 1979, she joined the British Forces Broadcasting Service in Gibraltar, a year later she joined LBC Radio as a presenter, producer and reporter.

She was employed as head of broadcasting at the Conservative Central Office from 1989. She was a press officer for the John Major's 1990 leadership campaign. She then served as the press secretary to Party Chairman, Chris Patten during the 1992 general election, also assisting the Press Office again in the 2005 campaign, after which she worked as a public affairs consultant.

She unsuccessfully contested East Ham at the 1997 general election, finishing second behind Stephen Timms. She was previously member of the London Assembly for West Central London from 2000 until 2008, when she stood down, acting as Conservative leader in the Assembly from 2006. She was placed on the 'A-List' of Conservative Party candidates for the 2010 General Election.


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