Grant Shapps

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grant Shapps
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 14, 1968(1968-09-14)
Age	56
Birthplace	Croxley Green
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Virgo

Grant Shapps Biography

Grant Shapps is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 14, 1968 in Croxley Green, England, United Kingdom. Grant Shapps (born 14 September 1968) is a British politician who has been Secretary of State of Transport from 2019. Shapps is also Cabinet responsible in The Northern Powerhouse. As a Member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Welwyn Hatfield since the 2005 general election. He was Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2012 to 2015 and also held an office of the Minister with no Portfolio at the Cabinet Office. The salary was paid by the party.

The brother of Shapps, Andre Shapps, is an artist who was a part of Big Audio Dynamite (BAD) between 1994 and 1998. They played keyboards. They have a cousin. Mick Jones was a key player of British punk rock in the 1970s and was the founding member of both The Clash as well as Big Audio Dynamite.

He married Belinda Goldstone in 1997 and they have three children. In 1999 Shapps was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy recovering from cancer by the following year. As a result of the effects of chemotherapy, his children were conceived by IVF.

Shapps stood for the Welwyn Hatfield constituency in the 2001 election, again unsuccessfully. He was reselected to fight Welwyn Hatfield in 2002 and continued his local campaigning over the next four years.

in 1994 Shapps was an Conservative Candidate for the 2-member St Andrews ward in the London Borough of Brent local elections, but was not successful in gaining re-election as an elected councillor. Labour winning the majority of seats. Shapps had previously used the name “Grant V. Shapps” in the elections of 2001 and 2005 however he didn’t have an alternate name on the birth or marriage certificate.

Grant Shapps Net Worth

Grant Shapps is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grant Shapps 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Shapps was born in Croxley Green in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, to an Jewish family. He attended Yorke Mead Elementary School Watford Grammar School for Boys, and Cassio College. He was a graduate of a business and finance program in Manchester Polytechnic, and received the Higher National Diploma. Shapps was also the National president of the Jewish youth organization BBYO. According to Shapps the incident was an accident located in Kansas, United States, which put Shapps in a coma for about a week.

In 1990, at age 22 Shapps established PrintHouse Corporation, a design print, printing, website design and marketing company located in London founded on a failing printing business that he bought by the company’s receiver. Shapps resigned as a director in the year 2009, however he was still as the largest shareholder.

Shapps unsuccessfully contested the seat of North Southwark and Bermondsey during the 1997 election as the Conservative Party candidate.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Grant Shapps Dating?

According to our records, Grant Shapps married to Belinda Shapps. As of December 1, 2023, Grant Shapps’s is not dating anyone.

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Shapps founded a web publishing business, How To Corp Limited, with his wife while he was recovering from cancer. The company marketed business publications and software. Shapps stood down as a director in July 2008; his wife remained as director until the company was dissolved in 2014.

Facts & Trivia

Grant Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Grant Shapps celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.

In May 2010, Shapps became housing and local government minister within the Communities and Local Government department and immediately repealed Home Information Pack (HIP) legislation. He chaired the Cross-Ministerial Working Group on Homelessness which includes ministers from eight Government departments. The group introduced “No Second Night Out”, a policy designed to prevent rough sleeping nationwide.

How Old Is Grant Shapps?

54 years (September 14, 1968)

Who is Grant snaps?

The Rt Hon Grant Shapps was Secretary of State for Transport between 24 July 2019 and 6 September 2022. He was previously Minister of State at Department for International Development from 11 May 2015 until 28 November 2015. He was elected the Conservative MP for Welwyn Hatfield in 2005.

Who is the MP for Welwyn Hatfield?

Welwyn Hatfield
Major settlements| Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Welham Green, Welwyn Garden City
Current constituency
Created| 1974
Member of Parliament| Grant Shapps (Conservative)

Who is the MP for travel?

The Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP She was Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade from 15 September 2021 to 6 September 2022.

Who is Grant Shapps wife?

Belinda Shapps