The Right Honourable
The Lord Mott
OBE
Official portrait, 2023
Lord-in-Waiting
Government Whip
In office
2 June 2023 – 14 November 2023
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak
Preceded byThe Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
19 June 2023
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Darren James Mott

(1973-01-15) 15 January 1973
Political partyConservative

Darren James Mott, Baron Mott, OBE (born 15 January 1973),[1] is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords.[2] In November 2022, he stood down as chief executive of the Conservative Party,[3] after having worked for the party for more than 30 years.[4]

Mott was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for political service.[5]

In the 2023 Special Honours, Mott was made a life peer and appointed as a lord-in-waiting and whip for the Sunak ministry in the House of Lords, alongside former MEP Kay Swinburne, on 2 June.[6] He was created Baron Mott, of Chatteris in the County of Cambridgeshire, on 19 June 2023,[7] and was introduced to the House of Lords on 22 June.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Darren James Mott". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Darren Mott OBE". The Conservative Party Foundation Limited. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  3. ↑ "Darren Mott stands down as Tory Party chief executive". Kent Online. 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  4. ↑ "Darren Mott stands down as Tory Party chief executive". Belfast Telegraph. 2022-11-04. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
  5. ↑ "No. 61803". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2016. p. N13.
  6. ↑ "Ministerial Appointments: June 2023". gov.uk. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  7. ↑ "No. 64094". The London Gazette. 22 June 2023. p. 12314.
  8. ↑ "Introduction: Lord Mott". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 831. Parliament of the United Kingdom: House of Lords. 22 June 2023. col. 319.
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