David Cameron

Member of the House of Lords

David Cameron

Member of the House of Lords

David Cameron, who served as the UK Prime Minister from 2010 to 2016, made a surprising return to government in November 2023 when he was appointed Foreign Secretary under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. To take on the role, he was granted a peerage, becoming Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton, and took a seat in the House of Lords. His tenure as Foreign Secretary lasted until July 2024, during which he played a key role in shaping the UK’s foreign policy and diplomatic relations.

Tory MP Demands EU Referendum, Slams 'Burdensome Yoke' of Membership

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David Cameron: UK may need another referendum - POLITICO standard.co.uk
EU referendum: Tories plot to save Dave Cameron if PM loses Brexit vote ... ukandeu.ac.uk
Why David Cameron called the 2016 referendum - and why he lost it
  • Monday, 19 September 2011

A senior Conservative MP, Mark Pritchard, has called on Prime Minister David Cameron to hold a referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union, arguing that EU membership has "enslaved" the country and voters should have a choice between political union and a trade-only relationship.

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