Ugbana Oyet
Appearance
Ugbana Oyet | |
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Serjeant at Arms of the House of Commons | |
Assumed office October 2019 | |
Speaker | John Bercow Lindsay Hoyle |
Preceded by | Kamal El-Hajji |
Personal details | |
Nationality | British/Nigerian |
Ugbana Oyet (born September 1976) is a Nigerian-born British chartered engineer and the current Serjeant-at-Arms of the House of Commons.
Oyet was appointed as Serjeant-at-Arms in October 2019.[1] He served as Parliament's Principal Electrical Engineer until that and led efforts to make the parliamentary estate carbon neutral by 2050.[2][3]
Oyet was born in Nigeria in 1976 and moved to the United Kingdom with his family in 1991. He is married and has four children.[2][4]
References
- ^ "Serjeant at Arms". UK Parliament. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Ugbana Oyet announced as new Serjeant at Arms". UK Parliament. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ "Commons appoints new Serjeant at Arms". BBC News. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ "Ugbana Oyet". Companies House. Retrieved 27 October 2019.