George Freeman (politician)

George Freeman
Official portrait, 2024
Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation[a]
In office
26 October 2022 – 13 November 2023
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byNusrat Ghani
Succeeded byAndrew Griffith
In office
17 September 2021 – 7 July 2022
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byAmanda Solloway
Succeeded byNusrat Ghani
Minister of State for Transport
In office
26 July 2019 – 13 February 2020
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAndrew Stephenson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Life Sciences
In office
15 July 2014 – 15 July 2016
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byNicola Blackwood
Member of Parliament
for Mid Norfolk
Assumed office
6 May 2010
Preceded byKeith Simpson
Majority3,054 (6.7%)
Personal details
Born (1967-07-12) 12 July 1967 (age 57)
Cambridge, England
Political partyConservative
Alma materGirton College, Cambridge
OccupationPolitician
Websitegeorgefreeman.co.uk

George William Freeman (born 12 July 1967) is a British Conservative Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Norfolk since 2010. He previously served as Minister for Science, Research and Innovation from September 2021 until his resignation in July 2022, and again from October 2022 until November 2023.[1][2]


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  1. ^ "Ministerial Appointments commencing: 25 October 2022". gov.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Minister of State (Minister for Science, Research and Innovation) – GOV.UK". gov.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2022.