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A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington from 2010 to 2019. He currently sits in the House of Lords. His older brother, Boris Johnson, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 2019 and 2022. Johnson was appointed Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit in 2013 by Prime Minister David Cameron.
Lord Johnson of Marylebone's full title is The Right Hon. the Lord Johnson of Marylebone. His name is Jo Johnson, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Sep 5, 2019 · Jo Johnson, who will stand down as an MP at the next general election, attended the cabinet in his role as universities minister. He backed Remain in the 2016 EU referendum. His resignation on Thursday is the second time he has quit government in 10 months.
Jo was Minister of State at the Department for Transport and Minister for London from 9 January 2018 to 9 November 2018. He was elected Conservative MP for Orpington in May 2010, re-elected in...
Jul 31, 2020 · Jo Johnson, the prime minister's Remain-supporting younger brother, who quit as a minister last year in protest at government policy, will join them.
Sep 5, 2019 · Jo Johnson, the younger brother of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is resigning as an MP and minister, saying he is "torn between family loyalty and the national interest". The business...
Nov 16, 2018 · Jo Johnson: the inside story of Brexit and where it all went wrong From writing the manifesto to his fraught time in government, the MP relives the key moments in the saga — and...
Jo was the first serving MP to hold the position and concurrently served as Minister of State in the Cabinet Office. Other occupants of the role have included Bernard (Lord) Donoughue, Sarah (Baroness) Hogg, Ferdinand Mount, David Milliband and Camilla (Baroness) Cavendish.
Sep 5, 2019 · Jo Johnson said he made the decision to quit his brother Boris Johnson's government and stand down as an MP after being "torn between family loyalty and the national interest".
Jo Johnson (now Lord Johnson of Marylebone) was a minister of state in three departments. He served as minister of state for universities and science (2015–18) and was also a minister in the Cabinet Office (2014–15) and the Department for Transport (2018).