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Sajid Javid

The Right Honourable
Sajid Javid
MP
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Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Assumed office
14 July 2016
Prime Minister Theresa May
Preceded by Greg Clark
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
In office
11 May 2015 – 14 July 2016
Prime Minister David Cameron
Preceded by Sir Vince Cable
Succeeded by Greg Clark (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
President of the Board of Trade
In office
11 May 2015 – 14 July 2016
Prime Minister David Cameron
Preceded by Sir Vince Cable
Succeeded by Greg Clark
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
In office
9 April 2014 – 11 May 2015
Prime Minister David Cameron
Preceded by Maria Miller
Succeeded by John Whittingdale
Minister for Equalities
In office
9 April 2014 – 15 July 2014
Prime Minister David Cameron
Preceded by Maria Miller (Women and Equalities)
Succeeded by Nicky Morgan (Women and Equalities)
Member of Parliament
for Bromsgrove
Assumed office
6 May 2010
Preceded by Julie Kirkbride
Majority 16,529 (31.6%)
Personal details
Born (1969-12-05) 5 December 1969 (age 47)
Rochdale, England, UK
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Laura Javid (1996–present)
Children 4
Alma mater South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
University of Exeter
Website Official website

Sajid Javid PC MP (born 5 December 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician and former managing director at Deutsche Bank. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bromsgrove since 2010, and has served as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government since July 2016. He was Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade from 2015 to 2016.

Javid previously served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from 2014 to 2015, Minister for Equalities in 2014, Financial Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister from 2013 to 2014 and Economic Secretary from 2012 to 2013.

Javid was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, one of five sons of parents of Pakistani descent. His father was a bus driver. His family moved from Lancashire to Stapleton Road, Bristol.


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