Sue-Ellen Cassiana Braverman KC is a British politician and barrister who became Home Secretary of the United Kingdom on 25 October 2022. She had previously held the position from 6 September to 19 October 2022 under Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Suella Braverman Biography
Suella Braverman, full name; Sue-Ellen Cassiana Braverman was born on April 3, 1980, in Harrow, United Kingdom. She attended the Uxendon Manor Primary School in Brent and Heathfield School, Pinner after which she read law at Queens’ College, Cambridge.
She’s now a British politician and as a member of the Conservative Party she has held many positions including being a Member of Parliament (MP) for Fareham in 2015. From 2017 to 2018, Braverman was chair of the European Research Group and in the January 2018 cabinet reshuffle, she was appointed parliamentary under-secretary of state for exiting the European Union.
In November of that same year (2018), Braverman resigned in protest against May’s draft Brexit withdrawal agreement. In the February 2020 cabinet reshuffle; Braverman was appointed as Queen’s Counsel automatically on her appointment.
From 2020 to 2022, she was appointed attorney general for England and Wales and also advocate general for Northern Ireland by then Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Following Johnson’s resignation, Braverman contested in the July–September (2022) Conservative Party leadership election but was eliminated from the ballot after the second round of voting.
She then supported Truss’s bid to become Conservative leader and when Truss became prime minister, Braverman was appointed home secretary on 6 September 2022. Following criticism for breaching the Ministerial Code by sending a sensitive official document to a political ally using her personal email address, Braverman resigned as home secretary on 19 October 2022
Six days later, on Tuesday, 25th October 2022, Braverman was reinstated as home secretary by Truss’s successor Rishi Sunak. In May 2023, Suella Braverman hit the headlines when prime minister, Rishi Sunak ‘decided’ to consult an independent ethics adviser over her speeding fine
Braverman had been caught speeding last summer and prior to paying a fine and accepting points on her license, reports say she allegedly asked civil servants to arrange a private one-to-one speed awareness course for her.
Rishi Sunak is under mounting pressure to order an inquiry into her conduct, and the issue is at the top of his agenda after arriving back from the G7 summit in Japan this morning (Monday, May 22, 2023)
Suella Braverman Age
Suella Braverman was born on April 3, 1980, in Harrow, United Kingdom. She celebrated her 43rd birthday in April this year (2023).
Suella Braverman Height & Weight
Suella Braverman’s height and weight were not available at the time of this writing.
Suella Braverman Parents
Suella Braverman was born in Harrow, United Kingdom to her parents; Uma Fernandes (mother) and Christie Fernandes (father); both of Indian origin. Uma and Christie emigrated from Mauritius and Kenya respectively to Britain in the 1960s. Her father worked for a housing association.
Her mother was a nurse and a councillor in Brent She was also the Conservative candidate for Tottenham in the 2001 general election and the 2003 Brent East by-election. Suella Braverman is named after the character Sue Ellen Ewing from the American television soap opera Dallas which was popular at the time of her birth.
Suella Braverman Husband
Suella Braverman is married to Rael Braverman, a manager of the Mercedes-Benz Group. It’s unclear when they met but they tied the knot in February 2018 at the House of Commons. Suella describes her husband as a “very proud member of the Jewish community”.
Suella Braverman Children
As of May 2023, Suella Braverman has been blessed with two children; a son named; George Jeffrey and a daughter named; Gabriella Braverman. The home secretary shares his two children with her husband, Rael Braverman.
The couple welcomed their first child, George, on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. A year later, Suella disclosed she was pregnant again, and in 2021, the family welcomed their daughter Gabriella.
Suella Braverman Siblings
Suella Braverman has never shared any information regarding his siblings hence we can’t state whether or not he’s the only child of his parents; Uma Fernandes (mother) and Christie Fernandes (father). There are no records about that.
Suella Braverman Net Worth
As of May 2023, Suella has an estimated net worth of about $4 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a politician.
Suella Braverman Social Media
She owns a verified Instagram account with over 1,800 followers, a verified Facebook page with over 12,000 followers, and a verified Twitter account with over 128,000 followers. The British politician is very active on these social media platforms
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