Vince Cable

Dr John Vincent Cable (born 9 Mey 1943) is an Inglis politeecian, an a current member o the Unitit Kinrick pairlament at Wastmeinster, representin the Leiberal Democrat pairty. He represents the Twickenham consteetuency, haein regained it at the 2017 general election. He wis the leader o the Leeberal Democrats frae 2017 tae the election o East Dunbartonshire MP Jo Swinson in 2019.

The Richt Honourable Vince Cable MP
Leader o the Leeberal Democrats
In office 20 Julie 2017 – 22 Julie 2019
Precedit bi	Tim Farron
Succeedit bi	Jo Swinson
Secretar o State for Business, Innovation an Skills
In office 12 Mey 2010 – 11 Mey 2015
Prime Meenister	David Cameron
Precedit bi	The Lord Mandelson
Succeedit bi	Sajid Javid
Deputy Leader o the Leeberal Democrats (UK)
In office 2 Mairch 2006 – 26 Mey 2010
Leader	Sir Menzies Campbell Nick Clegg
Precedit bi	Sir Menzies Campbell
Succeedit bi	Simon Hughes
Leeberal Democrats (UK) Treasury Spokesman
In office 12 Juin 2003 – 11 Mey 2010
Leader	Charles Kennedy Sir Menzies Campbell Nick Clegg
Precedit bi	Matthew Taylor
Succeedit bi	Vacant
Member o Parliament for Twickenham
In office 9 Juin 2017 – 6 November 2019
Precedit bi	Tania Mathias
Succeedit bi	Munira Wilson
In office 1 Mey 1997 – 30 Mairch 2015
Precedit bi	Toby Jessel
Succeedit bi	Tania Mathias
Majority	12,140 (20.3%)
Personal details
Born	John Vincent Cable (1943-05-09) 9 Mey 1943 York, Ingland
Poleetical pairty	Liberal Pairty (Afore 1965) Labour (1966–1982) Social Democratic Pairty (1982–1988) Leeberal Democrats (UK) (1988–present)
Spoose(s)	Olympia Rebelo (1968–2001) Rachel Smith (2004–present)
Bairns	3
Alma mater	Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge; Varsity o Glasgow