The Rt Hon Michael Tomlinson KC

Biography

Michael Tomlinson was Minister of State at the Home Office between 7 December 2023 and 4 July 2024.

He was Solicitor General between 7 September 2022 and 7 December 2023.

He was previously a Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip) between 8 July 2022 and 7 September 2022, and Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) between 14 February 2020 and 8 July 2022.

Previous roles in government

• Minister of State for Countering Illegal Migration
  • 2023 to 2024
• Solicitor General
  • 2022 to 2023
• Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip)
  • 2022 to 2022
• Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
  • 2020 to 2022

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• UK and Bangladesh sign agreement to tackle illegal migration
  • 16 May 2024
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  • 15 May 2024
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  • 30 April 2024
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• Four arrested across the UK in people smuggling raids
  • 18 April 2024
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• UK signs new agreement with Vietnam on illegal migration
  • 18 April 2024
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• Twelve arrested after Home Office raid on bed factory
  • 10 April 2024
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• Small boat pilot jailed after endangering more than 50 lives
  • 21 March 2024
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• Suspected members of Albanian people smuggling ring arrested
  • 28 February 2024
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• People smuggler jailed for cramming migrants in van compartment
  • 16 February 2024
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• Inadmissibility claims under the Migration and Economic Development Partnership
  • 14 February 2024
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