Emma Harriet Nicholson,Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne is a British politician,who has been a life peer since 1997. She was elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Torridge and West Devon in 1987,before switching to the Liberal Democrats in 1995. She was also the Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament for South East England from 1999 to 2009. In 2016,she announced she was re-joining the Conservative Party "with tremendous pleasure". In 2017,Baroness Nicholson was appointed as Prime Minister's Trade Envoy for Kazakhstan.
Andrew John Bower Mitchell is a British politician currently serving as Deputy Foreign Secretary since 2024 and Minister of State for Development and Africa since 2022. A member of the Conservative Party,he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sutton Coldfield since 2001 having previously served as the MP for Gedling from 1987 to 1997. Mitchell served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for International Development from 2010 to 2012 and then briefly as Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons in late 2012.
Laurence Anthony Robertson is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tewkesbury since 1997. A member of the Conservative Party,he chaired the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee for seven years,from 2010 to 2017.
Angela Evans Smith,Baroness Smith of Basildon is a British politician and life peer serving as Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords since 2015. A member of the Labour and Co-operative parties,she was Member of Parliament (MP) for Basildon from 1997 to 2010.
Richard John Grenville Spring,Baron Risby is a former Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bury St Edmunds from 1992 to 1997,and for West Suffolk from 1997 to 2010. He joined the House of Lords in 2010 and is currently the Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Algeria and Lebanon.
John Richard Attlee,3rd Earl Attlee,styled Viscount Prestwood between 1967 and 1991,is a British Conservative Party peer and member of the House of Lords. He is the grandson of Clement Attlee,the Labour Prime Minister,who was the first Earl Attlee.
Digby Marritt Jones,The Lord Jones of Birmingham Kb is a British businessman and politician who served as Director General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) from 2000 to 2006,and Minister of State for Trade from 2007 to 2008. He sat in the House of Lords as a non-aligned active crossbencher until 2020.
Michael Abraham Levy,Baron Levy is a British life peer and former chartered accountant who was chairman and CEO of a large independent group of music companies. A long-standing friend of former prime minister Tony Blair,Levy was the chief fundraiser for the Labour Party under Blair and spent nine years as Blair's special envoy to the Middle East.
Mark Andrew Pritchard PC is a British Conservative politician and consultant. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for The Wrekin in Shropshire since the 2005 general election.
Thomas Alexander Fermor-Hesketh,3rd Baron Hesketh,KBE,PC is a British peer and UK Independence Party politician.
Jonathan Peter Marland,Baron Marland is a British businessman and politician,having served as Prime Minister's Trade Envoy,Minister for Energy and Climate Change and Business,Innovation and Skills,and Treasurer of the Conservative Party.
Richard Irwin Harrington,Baron Harrington of Watford is a British politician and businessman. From the 2010 general election until the 2019 general election,he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Watford. He was the Minister for Business and Industry from June 2017 to March 2019. Harrington had the Conservative whip removed on 3 September 2019,but on 29 October he was one of ten MPs to have it restored.
Nathanael Ming-Yan Wei,Baron Wei,also known as Nat Wei,is an English social entrepreneur and advisor on technology,with an interest in social reform. He is the first British-born person of Hong Kong origin to have become a member of the House of Lords,sitting as a Conservative,and was the youngest member of the House from 2010 to 2016. He was also previously an adviser to the UK Government on their Big Society project.
Jonathan Hopkin Hill,Baron Hill of Oareford,is a British Conservative politician and former European Commissioner for Financial Stability,Financial Services and Capital Markets Union. Hill was Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that,he served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools from 2010 to 2013 in the Conservative-Lib Dem Government.
Alistair Basil Cooke,Baron Lexden,,is a British historian,author and politician who sits as a Conservative life peer in the House of Lords.
Zameer Mohammed Choudrey,Baron Choudrey is a British-Pakistani businessman who is the chief executive of the multinational conglomerate Bestway.
A Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy is a position in British foreign policy,within the Department for International Trade since 2016,and formerly with the UK Trade &Investment government department from 2003 to 2016.
Mark Peter Fletcher is a British politician serving as the member of Parliament (MP) for Bolsover since 2019. He is a member of the Conservative Party.
Aamer Ahmad Sarfraz,Baron Sarfraz is a British-Pakistani businessman and politician. He was previously a Conservative Party Treasurer,before being nominated for a life peerage by Boris Johnson in the 2019 Dissolution Honours List.
Rishi Sunak's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 25 October 2022 when he accepted an invitation from King Charles III to form a government,succeeding Liz Truss. He is the first British Indian to hold the office of prime minister. As prime minister,Sunak is also serving as First Lord of the Treasury,Minister for the Civil Service,and Minister for the Union.
