Julian Smith (politician)
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Julian Smith MP |
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Smith, 2012
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| Vice-Chamberlain of the Household | |
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Assumed office 17 July 2016 |
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| Prime Minister | Theresa May |
| Preceded by | Kris Hopkins |
| Assistant Government Whip | |
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In office 11 May 2015 – 17 July 2016 |
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| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
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Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon |
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Assumed office 6 May 2010 |
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| Preceded by | David Curry |
| Majority | 20,761 (38.1%) |
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30 August 1971 Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | Birmingham University |
| Religion | Christian |
| Website | www.juliansmith.org.uk |
Julian Richard Smith (born 30 August 1971) is the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Skipton and Ripon. He was elected at the general election of 2010 with 27,685 votes (50.6% of the votes cast), giving him a majority of 9,950.
Smith was born in the city of Stirling in the Central Belt of Scotland on 30 August 1971.
Smith was educated at Balfron High School, a local comprehensive, followed by a Sixth Form Bursary to Millfield School, an independent school in the town of Street in Somerset in South West England, followed by the University of Birmingham, where he read English and History.
Smith was elected as MP for Skipton and Ripon in 2010 with a majority of 9,950, and was returned to the House of Commons in 2015 with an increased majority of 20,761. In Parliament, he served on the Scottish Affairs Committee for a brief stint in 2010 and was Parliamentary Private Secretary to Sir Alan Duncan MP, Minister of State for International Development, from September 2010 to 2012. Smith was subsequently Parliamentary Private Secretary to Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for International Development, from 2012 to May 2015. After the 2015 General Election Smith was appointed an Assistant Government Whip in David Cameron's Second Ministry.
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