Charles Hendry
Charles Hendry | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change | |
| In office 12 May 2010 – 4 September 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Joan Ruddock |
| Succeeded by | John Hayes |
| Member of Parliament for Wealden | |
| In office 7 June 2001 – 30 March 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Geoffrey Johnson-Smith |
| Succeeded by | Nus Ghani |
| Member of Parliament for High Peak | |
| In office 9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Hawkins |
| Succeeded by | Tom Levitt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1959 Cuckfield, Sussex, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Sallie Moores |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Charles Hendry, CBE PC (born 6 May 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician. Formerly the member of parliament for High Peak between the 1992 and 1997 general elections, he was returned as the MP for Wealden in 2001. In May 2010 he was appointed Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change and served until 2012. He stood down at the 2015 general election.