Andrew Griffith
British politician
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2024 | Re-elected as MP for Arundel and South Downs with a decreased vote share of 40.2% and a reduced majority of 12,134. |
2024 | Re-elected as MP for Arundel and South Downs with a decreased vote share of 40.2% and a reduced majority of 12,134. |
November 5 2024 | Appointed as Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade following the Conservative Party's election defeat. |
November 5 2024 | Appointed as Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade following the Conservative Party's election defeat. |
September 3 2024 | Admitted as a freeman of the City of London in recognition of his contribution to the UK's financial services sector. |
September 3 2024 | Admitted as a freeman of the City of London in recognition of his contribution to the UK's financial services sector. |
July 2024 | Became Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology. |
July 2024 | Became Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology. |
November 2023 | Appointed as Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation. |
November 2023 | Appointed as Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation. |
October 27 2022 | Appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury following Rishi Sunak becoming Prime Minister, working on the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 and leading Treasury efforts during key financial events. |
October 27 2022 | Appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury following Rishi Sunak becoming Prime Minister, working on the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 and leading Treasury efforts during key financial events. |
September 2022 | Ended role as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports. |
September 2022 | Ended role as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports. |
September 7 2022 | Appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury. |
September 7 2022 | Appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury. |
July 2022 | Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports. |
July 2022 | Left role as Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit. |
July 2022 | Left role as Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit. |
July 2022 | Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports. |
July 8 2022 | Appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Trade) in the Department for International Trade. |
July 8 2022 | Appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Trade) in the Department for International Trade. |
June 6 2022 | Announced support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a vote of no confidence in his leadership. |
June 6 2022 | Announced support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a vote of no confidence in his leadership. |
February 3 2022 | Became Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office (Minister for Policy) and Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit, following Munira Mirza's resignation. |
February 3 2022 | Became Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office (Minister for Policy) and Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit, following Munira Mirza's resignation. |
September 17 2021 | Appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the second Cabinet reshuffle of the second Johnson ministry. |
September 17 2021 | Appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the second Cabinet reshuffle of the second Johnson ministry. |
November 17 2020 | Appointed by Boris Johnson as the UK's Net Zero Business Champion, tasked with supporting UK businesses to make plans to become net zero by 2050 before the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow. |
November 17 2020 | Appointed by Boris Johnson as the UK's Net Zero Business Champion, tasked with supporting UK businesses to make plans to become net zero by 2050 before the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow. |
November 10 2020 | Appointed as a member of the Public Service Broadcasting Advisory Panel to provide independent expertise for the Government's strategic review of public service broadcasting. |
November 10 2020 | Appointed as a member of the Public Service Broadcasting Advisory Panel to provide independent expertise for the Government's strategic review of public service broadcasting. |
2019 | Elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Arundel and South Downs. |
2019 | Elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Arundel and South Downs. |
July 2019 | Stepped down from his roles at Sky and Just Eat to become Boris Johnson's chief business adviser, establishing his office at 10 Downing Street. |
July 2019 | Stepped down from his roles at Sky and Just Eat to become Boris Johnson's chief business adviser, establishing his office at 10 Downing Street. |
2018 | Won The Sunday Times' NED Award for FTSE all-share for his work as senior non-executive director and Chairman at Just Eat. Also earned approximately £17m from the sale of shares when Comcast acquired Sky. |
2018 | Won The Sunday Times' NED Award for FTSE all-share for his work as senior non-executive director and Chairman at Just Eat. Also earned approximately £17m from the sale of shares when Comcast acquired Sky. |
2017 | Became chairman of Just Eat during a period of significant challenges for the company, including leadership changes and a market authority review. |
2017 | Became chairman of Just Eat during a period of significant challenges for the company, including leadership changes and a market authority review. |
March 2016 | Took on the additional role of Sky group chief operating officer and helped establish Bolder Academy in Hounslow, with Sky providing funding and facilities. |
March 2016 | Took on the additional role of Sky group chief operating officer and helped establish Bolder Academy in Hounslow, with Sky providing funding and facilities. |
April 2014 | Joined the board of Just Eat as a senior non-executive director while maintaining his full-time role at Sky. |
April 2014 | Joined the board of Just Eat as a senior non-executive director while maintaining his full-time role at Sky. |
2010 | Established a residence in his constituency of Arundel and South Downs. |
2010 | Established a residence in his constituency of Arundel and South Downs. |
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