About Michael
Michael Gove was born in Edinburgh in 1967 and raised in Aberdeen. He is a former Member of Parliament for Surrey Heath (2005-2024) who now sits in the House of Lords as Lord Gove. His career includes roles as Secretary of State for Education, Chief Whip, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Secretary of State for Levelling Up Housing and Communities.
Photo: ©House of Lords / photography by Roger Harris / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
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- journalist
- Member of Parliament for Surrey Heath
- government minister
- Vote Leave campaign co-convenor
- Policy Exchange chairman
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