Member of Parliament

Member of parliament

A member of Parliament is a representative of voters to a parliament.The parliament of united kingdom in which only members elected at irregular intervals to the house of commons are referred to as members of parliament, abbreviated to MP(s).In United Kingdom a candidate to become a Member of Parliament must be a British or Irish or commonwealth citizen, must be over 18, and must not be a public official or officeholder, as set out in the schedule to the Electoral Administration Act 2006. Members of Parliament are technically forbidden to resign their seats . To leave the house between elections voluntarily, a Member of Parliament must accept a paid office under the crown.

David Cameron

David William Donald Cameron was born in 9 October 1966, is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party. Cameron studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Oxford, gaining a first class honours degree. He then joined the Conservative Research Department and became Special Adviser to Norman Lamont, and then to Michael Howard. He was Director of Corporate Affairs at Carlton Communications for seven years.

Coalition Government

In the 2010 General Election held on 6 may, the Conservatives gained a plurality of seats in a hung parliament. Brown resigned and Cameron was appointed Prime Minister on 11 may 2010, on the basis of a coalition between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats. At the age of 43. Cameron became the youngest British Prime Minister in 198 years.