Victoria Borwick
Victoria Lorne Peta Borwick (née Poore, 26 April 1956), formally styled by marriage the Lady Borwick, is a British politician.
The Right Honourable The Lady Borwick | |
|---|---|
Lady Borwick in 2017 | |
| Member of Parliament for Kensington | |
| In office 7 May 2015 – 3 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Malcolm Rifkind |
| Succeeded by | Emma Dent Coad |
| 5th Deputy Mayor of London | |
| In office 9 May 2012 – 13 May 2015 | |
| Mayor | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Richard Barnes |
| Succeeded by | Roger Evans |
| Member of the London Assembly as the 3rd Additional Member | |
| In office 1 May 2008 – 16 September 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Graham Tope |
| Succeeded by | Kemi Badenoch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victoria Lorne Peta Poore 26 April 1956 London, England, UK |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) |
5th Baron Borwick |
| Children | 4 |
| Website | Mayoral website Parliament biography |
A member of the Conservative Party, she served as the Member of Parliament for Kensington from 2015 to 2017, becoming the first MP for Kensington to lose the seat to the Opposition.
Prior to entering politics, Borwick pursued a career in event management, working in senior management for P&O and DMG World Media. After joining Conservative Party HQ as fundraising director, she became a councillor in Kensington and Chelsea and a Member of the London Assembly (MLA) from 2008 to 2015, serving as Deputy Mayor of London from 2012 to 2015.
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