Former Tory MP appointed special advisor on Grenfell

By Joey Gardiner2020-03-27T08:21:00

Boris Johnson appoints Nick Hurd to role as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce

An Eton-educated conservative politician whose father served as foreign secretary under Margaret Thatcher has been appointed as an independent adviser to Boris Johnson on Grenfell Tower.

Nick Hurd, son of life peer Douglas Hurd, was previously a junior minister responsible for the fire service and was minister for London until resigning his seat at the December general election, citing personal reasons.

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