Search results
Philip Hammond, Baron Hammond of Runnymede PC (born 4 December 1955) is a British politician and life peer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019, Foreign Secretary from 2014 to 2016, and Defence Secretary from 2011 to 2014.
Philip Hammond was a UK cabinet minister and key member of the British government for almost a decade. Leading four departments over nine years, and rising to the second most powerful job in government, he was one of only three people to serve continuously in the UK cabinet from 2010 to 2019 throughout the tenures of prime ministers David ...
May 9, 2024 · Philip Hammond (born December 4, 1955, Epping, Essex, England) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as foreign minister (2014–16) under Prime Minister David Cameron and chancellor of the Exchequer (2016–19) under Prime Minister Theresa May.
Nov 5, 2019 · Former Chancellor Philip Hammond is to leave Parliament "with great sadness" after deciding against standing as an independent in his Surrey constituency. Mr Hammond lost the Conservative whip...
The former Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has risen to some of the highest offices in Government while leaving little trace in the public imagination.
Feb 25, 2021 · The former chancellor and now Tory peer Philip Hammond warns of the risks of giving money away and not collecting taxes as the pandemic recedes. He urges the government to ditch extravagant promises and tell the public the truth about the scarring effect of Covid.
Learn about Philip Hammond's biography, political career and previous roles in government. Find his latest announcements on topics such as pay rises, trade, antimicrobial resistance and China.
