George Freeman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

MP for Mid Norfolk since 2010.
UK Trade Envoy to Asia Pacific.
Served as Minister for Science, Research and Innovation (2021-2023).
Served as 1st UK Minister for Life Science.
Founded and financed four biomedical start-ups.
Spent 15 years in biomedical venture capital.
Graduated from Girton College, Cambridge with a Geography degree in 1989.

Biography

George Freeman is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Norfolk since 2010. He has held several ministerial roles, including Minister for Science, Research and Innovation from September 2021 to July 2022, and again from October 2022 to November 2023. He also served as the 1st UK Minister for Life Science and as UK Trade Envoy to Asia Pacific in the Philippines.