Matt Hancock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Matt Hancock

British politician

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1978

Place of Birth: Chester, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, economist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Matt Hancock

  • Matthew John David Hancock (born 2 October 1978) is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2018.
  • A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for West Suffolk since 2010. Hancock was born in Cheshire, where his family runs a software business.
  • Hancock studied Philosophy, politics and economics (PPE) at Exeter College, Oxford and Economics at Christ's College, Cambridge.
  • He was an economist at the Bank of England before becoming an economic advisor (and later chief of staff) to George Osborne. Hancock served in a number of middle-ranking ministerial positions from September 2013 under both David Cameron and Theresa May.
  • He was promoted to the Cabinet in the 2018 cabinet reshuffle where he was appointed Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in January 2018.
  • On 9 July 2018, after the promotion of Jeremy Hunt to Foreign Secretary, Hancock was named Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
  • On 25 May 2019, Hancock announced his intention to stand in the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election.
  • He withdrew from the race on 14 June shortly after the first ballot.

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