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The Lord Mott
Lord-in-Waiting
Government Whip
Assumed office
2 June 2023
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
19 June 2023
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Darren James Mott

(1973-01-15) 15 January 1973 (age 51)
Political partyConservative

Darren James Mott, Baron Mott, OBE (born 15 January 1973),[1] is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords.[2] In November 2022, he stood down as chief executive of the Conservative Party,[3] after having worked for the party for more than 30 years.[4]

Mott was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for political service.[5]

In the 2023 Special Honours, Mott was made a life peer and appointed as a lord-in-waiting and whip for the Sunak ministry in the House of Lords, alongside former MEP Kay Swinburne, on 2 June.[6] He was created Baron Mott, of Chatteris in the County of Cambridgeshire, on 19 June 2023,[7] and was introduced to the House of Lords on 22 June.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Darren James Mott". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Darren Mott OBE". The Conservative Party Foundation Limited. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  3. ^ "Darren Mott stands down as Tory Party chief executive". Kent Online. 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  4. ^ "Darren Mott stands down as Tory Party chief executive". Belfast Telegraph. 2022-11-04. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  5. ^ "No. 61803". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2016. p. N13.
  6. ^ "Ministerial Appointments: June 2023". gov.uk. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  7. ^ "No. 64094". The London Gazette. 22 June 2023. p. 12314.
  8. ^ "Introduction: Lord Mott". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 831. Parliament of the United Kingdom: House of Lords. 22 June 2023. col. 319.
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Preceded by Gentlemen
Baron Mott
Followed by
Sir Geoffrey Vos
as Master of the Rolls