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Iraq War. Major James Stephen Heappey [1] (born 30 January 1981) is a British politician and former soldier who served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 2020 to 2024. [a] [2] A member of the Conservative Party, he served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wells in Somerset from 2015 to 2024. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary ...
Mar 15, 2024 · James Heappey, a former army officer and the most experienced defence minister, announces he will not stand as an MP in the next election. He had been a strong advocate for more defence spending amid growing security threats, but denies his decision is linked to the budget.
Mar 26, 2024 · James Heappey (left) and Robert Halfon both resigned as ministers on Tuesday. Two ministers have quit their government roles forcing Rishi Sunak to reshuffle his team. Robert Halfon announced he ...
Mar 15, 2024 · James Heappey became the armed forces minister in 2020 The prime minister's official spokesman said Mr Heappey was "a dedicated minister and a committed advocate for our armed forces".
James Heappey was Minister of State (Minister for Armed Forces) at the Ministry of Defence from 7 July 2022 to 26 March 2024. He was elected as the Member of Parliament for the Wells Constituency ...
Former MP for the Wells constituency. I'm James Heappey, the former Conservative MP for the Wells constituency. On 30th May 2024, Parliament was dissolved and I am no longer a sitting Member of Parliament. On these pages you'll be able to find information about me and the things I stood for while in Parliament.
Mar 15, 2024 · James Heappey, the MP for Wells and the armed forces minister, announced he will not stand in the next general election and leave his government post. He said he wanted to prioritise his family and pursue a different career, but denied it was related to defence funding.
