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  Gillan, Cheryl
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NameCheryl Gillan
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Born April 21, 1952
DiedApril 04, 2021 (68 years)
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InfoCheryl was born in 1952. She was educated at Cheltenham Ladies College, and the College of Law. She is married to Jack Leeming.

Cheryl has been Member of Parliament for Chesham and Amersham since April 1992.

Previous occupations include: International Management Group 1977-84; Director of British Film Year 1984-86; Senior Marketing Consultant, Ernst and Young 1986-91 and Marketing Director, Kidsons Impey 1991-1993.

She contested Greater Manchester Central in the European Parliamentary Elections 1989.

She was Chairman of the Bow Group from 1987-88, a Member of the Select Committee on Science and Technology from 1992 to 1995, and Secretary to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Space. She was also a Member of the Select Committee on Procedures from 1994 to 1995 and a Board Member of the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology in 1995. She has been elected a member of the Executive Committee of the CPA representing the British Islands and the Mediterranean for 2000 – 2003.

Cheryl was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Lord Privy Seal, Leader of the House of Lords from 1994 until July 1995. In July 1995 she was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Education and Employment.

She was appointed Frontbench Spokesman for Trade and Industry in June 1997, and in June 1998, she was appointed Frontbench Spokesman for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. From September 2001 to June 2003, she was an Opposition Whip. In December 2003, she was appointed a Shadow Minister for Home, Constitutional & Legal Affairs.

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  12/12/2019 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 55.40% (+29.13%)
  05/24/2019 1922 Committee Chair - Acting Won 50.00% (+0.00%)
  06/08/2017 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 60.66% (+40.07%)
  05/07/2015 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 59.05% (+45.36%)
  05/11/2010 UK Secretary of State for Wales Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/06/2010 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 60.37% (+31.86%)
  12/08/2005 UK Shadow Welsh Secretary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/05/2005 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 54.40% (+29.30%)
  06/07/2001 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 50.50% (+26.24%)
  05/01/1997 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 50.38% (+26.55%)
  04/09/1992 UK Parliament - Chesham & Amersham Won 63.34% (+38.80%)
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UK House of Commons - Science and Technology Select Committee - Oct 19, 2016 CON Victoria Borwick
Conservative Party Leader - Member Vote - Dec 06, 2005 CON David Davis