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Penny Mordaunt. Penelope Mary Mordaunt ( / ˈmɔːrdənt /; born 4 March 1973) is a British Conservative politician who has served as Lord President of the Council since 2022 and was Leader of the House of Commons until 2024. She served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth North from 2010 to 2024. She has run twice for the ...
With the general election now just a week away, several top Tories – including Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt, among dozens more – may be struggling to get a good night’s sleep. The July 4 ...
1 day ago · No-one in Parliament wields a sword quite like Penny Mordaunt. When the Tory member for Portsmouth North carried the heavy ceremonial weapon during the coronation of King Charles III, in her role ...
Jun 13, 2023 · Penny Mordaunt carries sword at the Coronation She carried two heavy-looking swords for more than an hour during the ceremony and was praised widely for her stamina. She later told the BBC she had ...
Penny Mordaunt was appointed Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons on 6 September 2022. Previously she was Minister of State at the Department for International Trade ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Penny Mordaunt, a Navy reservist, was sacked as defence secretary by Boris Johnson in 2019. PA Media. Ms Mordaunt is a Royal Navy reservist. Her father, John, was a paratrooper and she served as ...
Oct 24, 2022 · Penny Mordaunt, the Commons leader and a former magician's assistant, will be looking to conjure up the necessary support and pull victory out of a hat in her second bid to become prime minister.
May 6, 2023 · Penny Mordaunt holds the Swords of State at the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. PA Wire/AP. Mordaunt first took on royal responsibilities just four days after she was ...
