Nicholas True, Baron True
The Lord True | |
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Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Leader of the Opposition in the Lords Shadow Leader of the House of Lords | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2024 | |
| Leader | Rishi Sunak Kemi Badenoch |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Smith of Basildon |
| Leader of the House of Lords Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal | |
| In office 6 September 2022 – 5 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Liz Truss Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Smith of Basildon |
| Minister of State at the Cabinet Office | |
| In office 14 February 2020 – 6 September 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | David Laws |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Neville-Rolfe |
| Leader of the Richmond upon Thames Council | |
| In office 25 May 2010 – 4 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Serge Lourie |
| Succeeded by | Paul Hodgins |
| Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 11 January 2011 Life Peerage | |
| Richmond upon Thames Councillor for East Sheen Ward | |
| In office 7 May 1998 – 3 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Grose S. |
| Succeeded by | Brian Anthony Marcel |
| In office 8 May 1986 – 3 May 1990 | |
| Preceded by | B. Semmens |
| Succeeded by | Baden-Powell K. Ms. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1951 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Anne-Marie Elena Kathleen Blanco Hood
(m. 1979) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Nottingham High School |
| Alma mater | Peterhouse, Cambridge |
Nicholas Edward True, Baron True, CBE, PC (born 31 July 1951) is a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal between September 2022 and July 2024. He has been a member of the House of Lords since 2011 and Shadow Leader of the House of Lords since July 2024.