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Sir Oliver James Dowden KCB, CBE (born 1 August 1978) is a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office from 2023 to 2024 and as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 2022 to 2024.
Jun 24, 2022 · Conservative co-chair Oliver Dowden has resigned following two by-election losses for the party to Labour and the Liberal Democrats. The Lib Dems overturned a huge Tory majority in Tiverton and...
Oliver Dowden said the only Tory of his generation that could be leader, other than Rishi Sunak, was the current Health Secretary. The i. Deputy PM Oliver Dowden reveals his pick for next Tory ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Conservative co-chair Oliver Dowden has resigned following two by-election losses for the party to Labour and the Liberal Democrats. The Lib Dems overturned a huge Tory majority in...
Jun 24, 2022 · Mr Dowden said he could not continue with business as usual after the Conservatives were defeated by the Lib Dems and Labour in two seats. The PM said he understood his disappointment, but insisted on his historic mandate to govern.
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Jun 24, 2022 · Sky News analysis suggests that Mr Dowden may have resigned to avoid being demoted by Boris Johnson, who has been criticised for his leadership. The article also examines the implications of the double by-election defeats for the Conservative Party and its future.
Apr 21, 2023 · Oliver Dowden, a Sunak ally and former culture secretary, takes over as deputy prime minister following Dominic Raab's departure over bullying allegations. Alex Chalk, another Sunak ally and defence minister, becomes the new justice secretary.
