
Alok Sharma, a British politician who was born on September 7, 1967, has been a Minister for the Cabinet Office since 2021 and is currently serving as President for COP26. In order to manage COP26, he resigned from his prior role as Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy, but he still has full Cabinet rank. Since 2010, Sharma has served as Reading West’s Conservative Member of Parliament (MP).
In Theresa May’s administration, Sharma held the positions of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment from 2018 to 2019 and Minister of State for Housing from 2017 to 2018. He was appointed Secretary of State for International Development in Boris Johnson’s cabinet in 2019.
Alok Sharma parents: Meet Mr. Prem Sharma and Mrs. Sharma
Sharma, whose parents are Mr. Prem Sharma and Mrs. Sharma, migrated to Reading when he was five years old, was born in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was raised as a Hindu. Before helping to found the Conservative Parliamentary Friends of India, his father, Prem, was active in Reading’s conservative politics and rose to the position of chairman of the Berkshire district of the party.