Ed Vaizey

The Lord Vaizey of Didcot
Official portrait, 2020
Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy[a]
In office
14 May 2010 – 15 July 2016
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded bySiôn Simon
Succeeded byMatt Hancock
Shadow Minister for Culture, Media and Sport
In office
7 November 2006 – 6 May 2010
LeaderDavid Cameron
Preceded byMalcolm Moss
Succeeded byGloria De Piero
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
10 September 2020
Life peerage
Member of Parliament
for Wantage
In office
5 May 2005 – 6 November 2019
Preceded byRobert Jackson
Succeeded byDavid Johnston
Personal details
Born (1968-06-05) 5 June 1968 (age 56)
St Pancras, London, England
Political partyConservative[b]
SpouseAlex Holland
Children2
Parents
Alma materMerton College, Oxford
Websitevaizey.com

Edward Henry Butler Vaizey, Baron Vaizey of Didcot, PC (born 5 June 1968) is a British politician, media columnist, political commentator and barrister who was Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries from 2010 to 2016. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Wantage from 2005 to 2019.
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