David Gauke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Gauke

British politician

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1971

Place of Birth: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About David Gauke

  • David Michael Gauke (; born 8 October 1971) is a British politician and solicitor who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Hertfordshire from 2005 to 2019.
  • He served in the Cabinet under Theresa May, most notably as Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor from 2018 to 2019.
  • First elected as a Conservative, Gauke had the Conservative whip removed on 3 September 2019 and until the dissolution sat as an independent politician. Gauke served in the Cameron Government as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from 2010 to 2014 and Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 2014 to 2016.
  • During the formation of the May Government in July 2016, he was appointed to the Cabinet as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, where he remained until being appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in 2017.
  • Gauke was appointed Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor in January 2018.
  • He resigned on 24 July 2019 following the Conservative Party leadership election.

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