Maggie Throup
Maggie Throup | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vaccines and Public Health | |
| In office 16 September 2021 – 6 September 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Nadhim Zahawi (Vaccines) Jo Churchill (Public Health) |
| Succeeded by | Neil O'Brien |
| Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
| In office 19 September 2019 – 16 September 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Alister Jack |
| Succeeded by | Amanda Solloway |
| Member of Parliament for Erewash | |
| In office 7 May 2015 – 30 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jessica Lee |
| Succeeded by | Adam Thompson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 January 1957 Shipley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Website | Official website |
Margaret Ann Throup OBE (born 27 January 1957) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Erewash in Derbyshire from the 2015 general election to the 2024 general election. Prior to entering politics, Throup worked as a biomedical scientist and business consultant.
Throup was appointed Lord Commissioner of the Treasury in the Chief Whip's office in September 2019, during the first Johnson ministry. On 16 September 2021, during the cabinet reshuffle, she was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vaccines and Public Health.