Andrew Lansley
- January 5, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andrew Lansley |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Dec 11, 1956(1956-12-11) |
Age | 68 |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Andrew Lansley Biography
Name | Andrew Lansley |
Birthday | Dec 11 |
Birth Year | 1956 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Spouse | Marilyn Biggs , Sally Low |
Children(s) | Sarah Lansley, Martha Lansley, Katherine Lansley, Eleanor Lansley, Charles Lansley |
Andrew Lansley is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 11, 1956 in England, England, United Kingdom. This Conservative politician began his tenure in the British Parliament in 1997 and served from 2012 to 2014 as Leader of the House of Commons. While in Parliament, he also served a two-year term as Secretary of State for Health.
During Lansley’s parliamentary tenure, then-Conservative Party leader William Hague resigned as a result of a 2001 election that diminished the number of conservatives serving in the government of the United Kingdom.
Born in Hornchurch, Essex, Lansley was educated at Brentwood School and the University of Exeter, gaining a BA in politics. In 1977 while at Exeter University, Lansley was elected President of the Guild of Students (Student Union), as a Tory Reform Group candidate. His father Thomas worked in a pathology laboratory, and became co-founder of the Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine and President of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Scientists.
Before entering politics, Lansley had “a promising career in the civil service”. Lansley worked for Norman Tebbit for three years as his private secretary at the Department of Trade and Industry. This encompassed the period of the IRA’s 1984 Brighton hotel bombing at the Conservative Party Conference in which Tebbit was seriously injured. Lansley and others have been praised by Tebbit for their support at that time.
His first marriage – to Marilyn Biggs – resulted in three children. With his second wife, Sally Low, he had two more children.
Andrew Lansley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Lansley is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Lansley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
While studying politics at the University of Exeter, he served as his college’s student body president. After graduating, he joined the civil service as an employee of Britain’s Department of Trade and Industry.
During his time as Health Minister, he was criticized for his ties to advertisers who represented such distinctly unhealthy restaurants and food products as McDonald’s and Walkers chips.
Andrew David Lansley, Baron Lansley, CBE, PC, DL (born 11 December 1956) is a British Conservative politician who previously served as Secretary of State for Health and Leader of the House of Commons. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for South Cambridgeshire from 1997 to 2015.
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According to our records, Andrew Lansley married to Marilyn Biggs , Sally Low. As of December 1, 2023, Andrew Lansley’s is not dating anyone.
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Lansley sought to enter parliament and was selected for the South Cambridgeshire seat where he was subsequently elected as an MP in 1997. He immediately joined the House of Commons health select committee.
Facts & Trivia
Andrew Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andrew Lansley celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.
Lansley was the Shadow Secretary of State for Health from 2004 until 2010, the Secretary of State for Health from 2010 until 2012, and Leader of the House of Commons from 2012 until 2014. As Health Secretary, Lansley was responsible for the government’s controversial Health and Social Care Act 2012. He announced his intention to stand down as an MP in 2015, and was awarded a life peerage in the 2015 Dissolution Honours.
Top Facts about Andrew Lansley
- Andrew Lansley served as UK Health Secretary from 2010-2012.
- He was a Conservative MP for South Cambridgeshire from 1997-2015.
- Lansley introduced controversial NHS reforms in 2012.
- He supported Brexit and campaigned for Leave in the EU referendum.
- Lansley was made a life peer in 2018, taking the title Baron Lansley of Orwell.