Ed Vaizey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ed Vaizey

British politician

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1968

Place of Birth: London Borough of Camden, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, barrister, journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Ed Vaizey

  • Edward Henry Butler Vaizey (born 5 June 1968) is a Conservative politician in Britain.
  • First elected as a Conservative in 2005, Vaizey had the Conservative whip removed on 3 September 2019 and sat as an independent politician until having the whip restored on 29 October 2019. From 2010 to 2016 he served as Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, with responsibilities in the Departments for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
  • He previously served as the Shadow Minister for Culture under David Cameron from 2006 to 2010, succeeding Malcolm Moss.
  • He was appointed a member of the Privy Council in July 2016.
  • He was dismissed as a Minister by Theresa May on 14 July 2016, and returned to the backbenches.He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Wantage at the 2005 general election, and was reelected in the 2010 general election being again returned to the House of Commons in the 2015 election, with an increased majority each time.
  • He was reelected in the 2017 election.
  • A former barrister, Vaizey is also a regular media columnist and political commentator.On 6 November 2019 Vaizey announced his decision not to stand for re-election in the 2019 general election.

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