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'''Robert Edward Jenrick''' (born 1982 in [[Wolverhampton]], [[Staffordshire|Staffs.]]) is an English politician and Member of Parliament for Newark in [[Nottinghamshire]], having represented that constituency for the Tory Party since the 2014 Newark by-election. He is also a former Cabinet minister, serving as Minister of State for Immigration in the [[Sunak]] ministry from 2022 to 2023, Minister of State for Health during the short-lived premiership of [[Liz Truss]] in September and October 2022. He also served as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government under [[Boris Johnson]]'s government from 2019 to 2021.
'''Robert Edward Jenrick''' (born 1982 in [[Wolverhampton]], [[Staffordshire|Staffs.]]) is an English politician and Member of Parliament for Newark in [[Nottinghamshire]], having represented that constituency for the Tory Party since the 2014 Newark by-election. He is also a former Cabinet minister, serving as Minister of State for Immigration in the [[Sunak]] ministry from 2022 to 2023, Minister of State for Health during the short-lived premiership of [[Liz Truss]] in September and October 2022. He also served as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government under [[Boris Johnson]]'s government from 2019 to 2021.
Jenrick was one of six candidates to stand for leadership in the 2024 Tory Party leadership election; the others being [[Kemi Badenoch]], [[James Cleverly]], [[Priti Patel]], [[Mel Stride]] and [[Tom Tugendhat]]. Four were eliminated in a series of votes, until two remained to stand for the member's vote; Badenoch and Jenrick.
== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Robert Edward Jenrick was born on 9 January 1982 in [[Wolverhampton]] in [[Staffordshire]]. He attended the private Wolverhampton Grammar School. Jenrick grew up in [[Ludlow]] in [[Shropshire]] as well as in [[Herefordshire]].
Robert Edward Jenrick was born on 9 January 1982 in [[Wolverhampton]] in [[Staffordshire]]. He attended the private Wolverhampton Grammar School. Jenrick grew up in [[Ludlow]] in [[Shropshire]] as well as in [[Herefordshire]].