14 Facts About David Mowat

David John Mowat was born on 20 February 1957 and is a former Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

David Mowat was the Member of Parliament for Warrington South, and was first elected at the 2010 general election.

David Mowat was appointed as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Care and Support at the Department of Health in July 2016.

David Mowat lost the seat to Labour at the 2017 election.

David Mowat then went on to study engineering at Imperial College London.

David Mowat served as a Councillor on Macclesfield Borough Council from 2007 to 2008.

David Mowat served as a member of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee from 2010 to 2012 and served on the Joint Committee scrutinising the draft Financial Services Bill.

David Mowat was a member of several All Party Parliamentary Groups including Autism, Financial Education for Young People, Chess, Nuclear and Rail in the North.

David Mowat was vice-chairman President of the Rugby League and Nuclear Power Groups.

David Mowat was co-chair of the All-Party Group on Rebalancing the British Economy and became Chair of the UK Aluminium Industry APPG in 2013.

On 10 September 2012 David Mowat was appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the then Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Greg Clark and followed Clark to the Cabinet Office following a reshuffle in 2014.

David Mowat was opposed to Brexit prior to the 2016 referendum.

David Mowat was elected to Parliament for the Warrington South Constituency on 6 May 2010 during the 2010 General Election with a majority of 1,553 over the Labour candidate after incumbent Labour MP Helen Southworth decided to step down.

David Mowat failed to get elected for a third time in the 2017 United Kingdom general election, losing out to Labour's Faisal Rashid.