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Katie Lam

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Katie Lam
Member of Parliament
forWeald of Kent
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byConstituency established
Personal details
Political partyConservative

Katie Jane Lotte Lamis a BritishConservativepolitician who has been Member of Parliament forWeald of Kentsince 2024.[1]She is also a lyricist and scriptwriter.

Biography and political career

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Lam was educated atTrinity College, Cambridge,where she read classics. While at Cambridge she was elected president of theCambridge Unionand chairman of theCambridge University Conservative Association.[2]She then worked in finance, spending the bulk of her career atGoldman Sachs,where she was a vice president.

She then became aspecial adviser,working forSuella BravermanandBoris Johnson.[3]

Musical career

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Lam, in collaboration with Alex Parker, has co-written five musicals.[4]

References

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  1. ^"Weald of Kent | General Election 2024".Sky News.Retrieved2024-07-05.
  2. ^"The former Boris Johnson aide picked for new Weald of Kent seat rated one of country's safest".Kent Online.2023-09-05.
  3. ^Atkinson, William (2023-08-23)."Weald of Kent. 'Impressive' Lam selected by an association that wanted a 'first-rate candidate' to 'make the area proud'".Conservative Home.Retrieved2024-07-05.
  4. ^"ABOUT US".PARKER + LAM.Retrieved2024-07-10.