Stephen Crabb | |
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Chair of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee | |
In office 28 January 2020 – 30 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | David T. C. Davies |
Succeeded by | Ruth Jones |
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions | |
In office 19 March 2016 – 13 July 2016 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | Iain Duncan Smith |
Succeeded by | Damian Green |
Secretary of State for Wales | |
In office 15 July 2014 – 19 March 2016 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | David Jones |
Succeeded by | Alun Cairns |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales | |
In office 6 September 2012 – 15 July 2014 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | David Jones |
Succeeded by | Alun Cairns |
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
In office 6 September 2012 – 15 July 2014 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron |
Preceded by | New appointment |
Succeeded by | Alun Cairns |
Member of Parliament for Preseli Pembrokeshire | |
In office 5 May 2005 – 30 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jackie Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Henry Tufnell |
Personal details | |
Born | Inverness, Scotland | 20 January 1973
Political party | Welsh Conservative |
Spouse | Béatrice Monnier |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Bristol (BSc) London Business School (MBA) |
Website | Official website |
Stephen Crabb (born 20 January 1973) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Preseli Pembrokeshire from 2005 to 2024 and Chairman of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee from 2020. A member of the Welsh Conservatives, he served as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions from March to July 2016 under Prime Minister David Cameron. Crabb had previously been appointed a government whip, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (2012–2014) and Secretary of State for Wales (2014–2016) under Cameron.[1][2][3] He lost his seat in the 2024 general election.