United Kingdom - New Defra Secretary of State announced

http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2010/100512a.htm

13-May-2010 (16 years 28 days ago)
Caroline Spelman MP has been appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by Prime Minister, David Cameron. Mrs Spelman is Member of Parliament for Meriden.

Caroline Spelman has been the Member of Parliament for Meriden since 1997. Before entering Parliament, Mrs Spelman had an extensive career in the agriculture sector, with fifteen years in the agriculture industry and in-depth experience of the international arena, including as deputy director of the International Confederation of European Beet Growers and a research fellow for the Centre for European Agricultural Studies.