Harriett Baldwin

Dame Harriett Baldwin DBE MP
Official portrait, 2024
Shadow Minister for Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 July 2024
Leader	Rishi Sunak
Preceded by	Lisa Nandy
Chair of the Treasury Select Committee
In office 9 November 2022 – 30 May 2024
Preceded by	Mel Stride Angela Eagle (acting)
Succeeded by	Meg Hillier
Minister of State for Africa and International Development
In office 9 January 2018 – 25 July 2019
Prime Minister	Theresa May
Preceded by	Rory Stewart
Succeeded by	Andrew Stephenson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence Procurement
In office 17 July 2016 – 9 January 2018
Prime Minister	Theresa May
Preceded by	Philip Dunne
Succeeded by	Guto Bebb
Economic Secretary to the Treasury
In office 11 May 2015 – 16 July 2016
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Andrea Leadsom
Succeeded by	Simon Kirby
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office 14 July 2014 – 8 May 2015
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Sam Gyimah
Succeeded by	Mel Stride
Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 May 2010
Preceded by	Michael Spicer
Majority	6,547 (12.0%)[1]
Personal details
Born	Harriett Mary Morison Eggleston (1960-05-02) 2 May 1960 (age 64) Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	James Baldwin ​ (m. 2004)​
Education	Friends' School, Saffron Walden Marlborough College
Alma mater	Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford McGill University
Website	Official website

Dame Harriett Mary Morison Baldwin DBE (née Eggleston; born 2 May 1960), is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Worcestershire since 2010 and Shadow Minister for Development since July 2024.^[2] She was Minister of State for Africa and International Development between January 2018 and July 2019. In 2022, Baldwin was elected Chair of the Treasury Select Committee.

Prior to entering parliament, Dame Harriett worked for the investment bank JPMorgan Chase.