The Richt Honourable Vince Cable | |
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Leader o the Leeberal Democrats | |
In office 20 Julie 2017 – 22 Julie 2019 | |
Precedit bi | Tim Farron |
Succeedit bi | Jo Swinson |
Secretar o State for Business, Innovation an Skills | |
In office 12 Mey 2010 – 11 Mey 2015 | |
Prime Meenister | David Cameron |
Precedit bi | The Lord Mandelson |
Succeedit bi | Sajid Javid |
Deputy Leader o the Leeberal Democrats (UK) | |
In office 2 Mairch 2006 – 26 Mey 2010 | |
Leader | Sir Menzies Campbell Nick Clegg |
Precedit bi | Sir Menzies Campbell |
Succeedit bi | Simon Hughes |
Leeberal Democrats (UK) Treasury Spokesman | |
In office 12 Juin 2003 – 11 Mey 2010 | |
Leader | Charles Kennedy Sir Menzies Campbell Nick Clegg |
Precedit bi | Matthew Taylor |
Succeedit bi | Vacant |
Member o Parliament for Twickenham | |
In office 9 Juin 2017 – 6 November 2019 | |
Precedit bi | Tania Mathias |
Succeedit bi | Munira Wilson |
In office 1 Mey 1997 – 30 Mairch 2015 | |
Precedit bi | Toby Jessel |
Succeedit bi | Tania Mathias |
Majority | 12,140 (20.3%) |
Personal details | |
Born | John Vincent Cable 9 Mey 1943 York, Ingland |
Poleetical pairty | Liberal Pairty (Afore 1965) Labour (1966–1982) Social Democratic Pairty (1982–1988) Leeberal Democrats (UK) (1988–present) |
Spoose(s) | Olympia Rebelo (1968–2001) Rachel Smith (2004–present) |
Bairns | 3 |
Alma mater | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge; Varsity o Glasgow |
Dr John Vincent Cable (born 9 Mey 1943) is an Inglis politeecian, an a current member o the Unitit Kinrick pairlament at Wastmeinster, representin the Leiberal Democrat pairty. He represents the Twickenham consteetuency, haein regained it at the 2017 general election. He wis the leader o the Leeberal Democrats frae 2017 tae the election o East Dunbartonshire MP Jo Swinson in 2019.
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