William Wragg

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William Wragg
MP
Member of Parliament
for Hazel Grove
Assumed office
8 May 2015
Preceded by Andrew Stunell
Majority 6,552 (15.2%)
Personal details
Born (1987-12-11) 11 December 1987
Hazel Grove, United Kingdom
Political party Conservative
Alma mater University of Manchester
Website Official website

William Peter Wragg[1] (born 11 December 1987) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hazel Grove since May 2015.[2]

Wragg attended Poynton High School before gaining a first in History from the University of Manchester.[3] He is gay.[4]

Wragg became a school governor in 2008 and was elected to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in 2011.[5] He qualified as a primary school teacher by completing the Teach First programme in 2014, but left the profession after less than a year to work as a caseworker for an MP and campaign for the 2015 General Election.[6]

References

  1. The London Gazette: no. 61230. p. 9117. 18 May 2015.
  2. "Hazel Grove". bbc.co.uk.
  3. "William Wragg's CV". Democracy Club. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. "William Wragg MP on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
  5. Fitzgerald, Todd (23 June 2015). "'Who's Hazel Grove'? William Wragg delivers geography lesson during maiden speech to parliament". Manchester Evening News.
  6. "William Wragg's CV". Democracy Club. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Andrew Stunell
Member of Parliament
for Hazel Grove

2015–present
Incumbent
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