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== Career within the United Kingdom ==
== Career within the United Kingdom ==
=== British Politics ===
=== British Politics ===
EdwardCathcart first joined Parliament as the [[Conservative and Unionist Party|Conservative]] MP for [[West Mercia]] after [[Benjaminhenley's Ministry|Benjaminhenley]]'s victory in the [[March 2023 general election|March 2023 General Election]] serving as MP for [[West Mercia]] from the 11th of March to the 13th of May 2023.
EdwardCathcart first embarked on his political career in the United Kingdom as the Conservative Member of Parliament for [[West Mercia]] following BenjaminHenley's win at the March 2023 General Election. His tenure as MP for West Mercia extended from the 11th of March to the 13th of May, 2023.


During his tenure as an MP, Edward also served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to both former Home Secretaries, [[UK_ThinBlueLine]] and [[VictorDClaudinho]] from around the beginning of the 72nd term until the 22nd of April 2023. On the 14th of April 2023, Edward was elected by Conservative backbenchers to serve as the [[Conservative and Unionist Party|Chairman of the 1922 Committee]] following the resignation of the former Chairman, [[Marcus_Stuyvestant|Marcus_Stuyvestant.]]
During his time as an MP, Edward also assumed the role of Parliamentary Private Secretary to two former Home Secretaries, [[UK_ThinBlueLine]] and [[VictorDClaudinho]], serving in this capacity from the early days of the 72nd term until the 22nd of April, 2023. On April 14th, 2023, Conservative backbenchers elected Edward as the [[1922 Committee|Chairman of the 1922 Committee]], succeeding the former Chairman, [[MarcusStuyvesant]]. Shortly thereafter, on April 22nd, 2023, Prime Minister [[TheBritishUnion]] appointed Edward as [[Minister of State for the Home Department|Minister of State for Emergency Services]]. However, Edward made the decision to officially resign from politics on May 7th, 2023, in pursuit of a career in the [[Metropolitan Police Service|Metropolitan Police]] and the [[Royal Navy]].
 
On the 22nd of April 2023, Edward was chosen by Prime Minister [[TheBritishUnion]] to serve as [[Minister of State for the Home Department|Minister of State for Emergency Services]]. Edward officially resigned from politics on the 7th of May 2023 in order to pursue a career in the [[Metropolitan Police Service|Metropolitan Police]].


=== Northern Ireland ===
=== Northern Ireland ===
EdwardCathcart formerly served as Chairman of the Northern Irish Conservative Party from the 10th of April to the 5th of May 2023. Edward also served as the Northern Irish Minister of State for Borders and Policing under both [[CH3RRYLICI0US]]' Ministry and [[ScriptedSid]]'s Ministry.
In Northern Ireland, EdwardCathcart formerly held the position of Chairman of the Northern Irish Conservative Party from April 10th to May 5th, 2023. He also served as the Northern Irish Minister of State for Borders and Policing during the administrations of [[CH3RRYLICI0US]] and [[ScriptedSid]]. Additionally, Edward represented the constituency of Londonderry as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from March 18th to May 3rd, 2023.
 
EdwardCathcart served as Member of the Legislative Assembly for [[Londonderry]] from the 18th of March 2023 to the 3rd of May 2023.


=== Civil Service ===
=== Civil Service ===
Following his resignation from politics, Edward pursued a career in the [[Cabinet Office|Civil Service]] and joined the National Archives before it was reintroduced as a [[Non-Ministerial Department]]. On the 24th of May 2023, the National Archives was reinstated as a Non-Ministerial department under Edward's leadership as Chief Executive Officer and [[Keeper of the Records]], subsequently making him a Senior Civil Servant within His Majesty's [[Cabinet Office|Civil Service]].  
Following his resignation from politics, Edward pursued a career in the [[Cabinet Office|Civil Service]] and joined the National Archives before it was reintroduced as a [[Non-Ministerial Department]]. On the 24th of May 2023, the National Archives was reinstated as a Non-Ministerial department under Edward's leadership as Chief Executive Officer and [[Keeper of the Records]], subsequently making him a Senior Civil Servant within His Majesty's [[Cabinet Office|Civil Service]]. On the 9th of June 2023, Edward was chosen and announced as the [[Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister]].  
 
On the 9th of June 2023, Edward was announced as the newest [[Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister]].


== International Career ==
== International Career ==


=== Gibraltar ===
=== Gibraltar ===
On the 14th of July 2023, Edward was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament during the first session of the fifth term. Following the end of the fifth Parliamentary Term in Gibraltar, Edward assumed the position of Clerk to the Parliament of Gibraltar. Edward has also served in the Governor of Gibraltar's Private Office as one of two Assistant Private Secretaries to Governor [[CaIIumCathcart|CallumCathcart]] & Governor [[Krazee02]]
On July 14th, 2023, Edward received unanimous support when he was elected as the Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament during the inaugural session of the fifth term. Following the conclusion of the fifth Parliamentary Term in Gibraltar, Edward took on the role of Clerk to the Parliament of Gibraltar. Moreover, he has contributed his services in the Governor of Gibraltar's Private Office, serving as one of two Assistant Private Secretaries to Governor [[CaiiumCathcart|CallumCathcart]] and Governor [[Krazee02]].
== Other Information ==
== Other Information ==



Revision as of 18:23, 16 September 2023

EdwardCathcart is a British Senior Civil Servant, Barrister, Businessman and former politician who currently serves as the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations. He has previously served as Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for West Mercia.

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EdwardCathcart
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30 July 2023
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Keeper of the Records
Assumed office
24 May 2023
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Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
In office
9 June 2023 – 12 August 2023
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Minister of State for Emergency Services
In office
22 April 2023 – 7 May 2023
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Chairman of the Northern Irish Conservative Party
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10 April 2023 – 5 May 2023
Member of the Conservative Party Board
In office
19 March 2023 – 14 April 2023
Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for the Home Department
In office
18 March 2023 – 22 April 2023
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for West Mercia
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11 March 2023 – 13 May 2023
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Career within the United Kingdom

British Politics

EdwardCathcart first embarked on his political career in the United Kingdom as the Conservative Member of Parliament for West Mercia following BenjaminHenley's win at the March 2023 General Election. His tenure as MP for West Mercia extended from the 11th of March to the 13th of May, 2023.

During his time as an MP, Edward also assumed the role of Parliamentary Private Secretary to two former Home Secretaries, UK_ThinBlueLine and VictorDClaudinho, serving in this capacity from the early days of the 72nd term until the 22nd of April, 2023. On April 14th, 2023, Conservative backbenchers elected Edward as the Chairman of the 1922 Committee, succeeding the former Chairman, MarcusStuyvesant. Shortly thereafter, on April 22nd, 2023, Prime Minister TheBritishUnion appointed Edward as Minister of State for Emergency Services. However, Edward made the decision to officially resign from politics on May 7th, 2023, in pursuit of a career in the Metropolitan Police and the Royal Navy.

Northern Ireland

In Northern Ireland, EdwardCathcart formerly held the position of Chairman of the Northern Irish Conservative Party from April 10th to May 5th, 2023. He also served as the Northern Irish Minister of State for Borders and Policing during the administrations of CH3RRYLICI0US and ScriptedSid. Additionally, Edward represented the constituency of Londonderry as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from March 18th to May 3rd, 2023.

Civil Service

Following his resignation from politics, Edward pursued a career in the Civil Service and joined the National Archives before it was reintroduced as a Non-Ministerial Department. On the 24th of May 2023, the National Archives was reinstated as a Non-Ministerial department under Edward's leadership as Chief Executive Officer and Keeper of the Records, subsequently making him a Senior Civil Servant within His Majesty's Civil Service. On the 9th of June 2023, Edward was chosen and announced as the Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister.

International Career

Gibraltar

On July 14th, 2023, Edward received unanimous support when he was elected as the Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament during the inaugural session of the fifth term. Following the conclusion of the fifth Parliamentary Term in Gibraltar, Edward took on the role of Clerk to the Parliament of Gibraltar. Moreover, he has contributed his services in the Governor of Gibraltar's Private Office, serving as one of two Assistant Private Secretaries to Governor CallumCathcart and Governor Krazee02.

Other Information

Archivist

Edward is a passionate Archivist who pushed strongly for the reintroduction of the National Archives and other Archiving institutions. Alongside his leadership position in the National Archives he is also an Independent Trustee and supporter of the National Portrait Gallery and a Junior Archivist in the Royal Archives based at Windsor Castle. Within the National Archives, Edward introduced the National Picture Archive and the National Document Archive which both serve to store and safeguard parts of the UK's history.

Family

Edward is member of Clan Cathcart.