[9][47], Gove was the founding chairman of Policy Exchange,[48] a conservative think tank launched in 2002. On the rare occasions that she does emerge, she studiously avoids all contact with either of us for fear of eliciting unwanted and embarrassing displays of affection. No 10 defends coronavirus test for Michael Gove's daughter Senior minister was self-isolating after his daughter showed Covid-19 symptoms Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this article Thankfully she tested negative. The reasoning behind the ban was to stop the beads harming marine life. He was educated at two state schools (Sunnybank Primary School and Kittybrewster Primary School),[11] and later, on the recommendation of his primary school teacher,[12] he sat and passed the entrance exam for the independent Robert Gordon's College. "[255] Evans said Gove's attack was "ignorant" and asked how anyone could possibly say Britons were fighting for freedom given their country's main ally was Tsarist Russia. With Public Health England and the NHS having restricted virus testing to only high-risk groups, there was some disapproval at the revelation that the Chancellor to the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, was given special permission to have his daughter tested. At the age of four months he was adopted by a Labour-supporting couple in Aberdeen, Ernest Gove (died 2023)[7] and Christine Gove, by whom he was brought up. He remains on good terms with Rupert Murdoch,[42][43] whom Gove described in evidence before the Leveson Inquiry as "one of the most impressive and significant figures of the last 50 years". [220], On 25 October 2022, following the accession of Rishi Sunak to the prime ministership, Gove was reinstated to his previous roles of Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations. There's a special extra quality you need that is indefinable, and I know I don't have it. And Beatrice is apparently not one to shy away from a little controversy; according to Guy News, part of anti-politics site Guido Fawkes, the 17-year-old has been taking to the social media platform TikTok to keep her followers updated on her life during the crisis. [64] He apologised, however, when the list of terminated school-building projects he had released was found to be inaccurate; the list was reannounced several times before it was finally accurately published. [148], In March 2019, Gove argued that "we didn't vote to leave without a deal. [208] He later announced the Homes for Ukraine scheme, which would arrange for British households to take in Ukrainian refugees. [13] In October 2012, he wrote an apology letter to his former French teacher for misbehaving in class. [119], In the aftermath of the EU referendum, Gove was accused by Nick Clegg of being the source of a claim by The Sun that Queen Elizabeth II made comments supportive of Brexit in a private lunch at Windsor Castle. Appointed Secretary of State for Education in the CameronClegg coalition, Gove terminated the previous Labour government's Building Schools for the Future programme, reformed A-Level and GCSE qualifications in favour of final examinations, and responded to the Trojan Horse scandal. Beatrice Gove attended Grey Coat Hospital comprehensive school. No 10 defends coronavirus test for Michael Gove's daughter Senior minister was self-isolating after his daughter showed Covid-19 symptoms Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this article [14] Gove joined the Labour Party in 1983[15] and campaigned on behalf of the party for the 1983 general election. Rules, routine and order are imposed upon us at every turn. He also encouraged a "civilised, inclusive, positive and optimistic debate". [26] He graduated with an upper second. Gove said the leaked dossier outlined a "worst-case scenario". [221] The appointment was reported as a surprise, as Gove had previously said that he did not expect to serve in government again. The fact that Beatrice used the name 420bandobabyalso had Twitter users in hysterics, given the Cabinet Ministers daughters direct references to weed. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Surrey Heath since 2005. [72][73] It was also alleged by the Financial Times that Gove and his advisors had destroyed email correspondence in order to avoid freedom of information requests. Beatrice is their daughter, and William is their son. [192] David Frost succeeded Gove as the UK chair of the Partnership Council on 1 March 2021. [22] During his first year,[23] he met future Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ran his campaign to be President of the Oxford Union. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served in various Cabinet positions under Prime Ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak. [41] Despite preferring Hillary Clinton to Trump as President of the United States,[130] Gove's interview and consequent defence of it was seen by some[who?] I have, therefore, decided to put my name forward for the leadership. Michael Gove 's daughter was tested for coronavirus so that he could 'get back to work' in his 'central role' in the battle against the pandemic, Downing Street said today. He attended the independent Robert Gordon's College and studied English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. Following the 2015 general election and the formation of the majority Cameron government, Gove was promoted to Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor. "We think of her today, as we do every day," he wrote. [265], In March 2014, he described the concentration of Old Etonians at the top of the Conservative coalition as "ridiculous. [141], Gove faced criticism over the appointment of Ben Goldsmith to the role of non-executive director[142] at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as Goldsmith had previously donated cash to Gove's Surrey Heath constituency. In the role he advocated the introduction of a Swedish-style education voucher system, whereby parents would choose where their child would be educated, with the state paying what they would have cost in a state school. 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[56] Gove was seen as part of an influential set of Conservatives referred to as the Notting Hill Set, which included Conservative leader David Cameron, future Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, Ed Vaizey, Nick Boles and Rachel Whetstone. [291], In 2019, LBC's Iain Dale and a "panel of experts" placed Gove third in a list of that year's "Top 100 Most Influential Conservatives".[292]. Recent videos have included one captioned: My family wont even talk to me now because I have all the corona symptoms, while another read: Cant even smoke my weed because my cough is so bad. [164][165] Gove was excluded from a place on the National Security Council committee as Johnson pursued a slimming down of Cabinet operations. [8] He passed the scholarship exam and served as a school prefect in his final two years. Mark Dewine. [256] Jeremy Paxman said Gove had "wilfully misquoted" Evans on the subject of the First World War. [162], Upon the election of Johnson as Prime Minister, Gove was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, legally representing the Crown as Duke of Lancaster. [263], Gove's proposal for a new Royal Yacht costing 60 million was made public in January 2012. [249], Gove is, like the great majority of UK Conservative Party MPs, a member of Conservative Friends of Israel. Michael Goves daughter Beatrice was all over the news throughout April 2020. I would prefer a fair trial, under the shadow of the noose. [189][190] On 8 December 2020, after 10 months of talks[191] with efovi, he helped reach an agreement that included post-Brexit arrangements for the Irish border. "We think of her today, as we do every day," he wrote. "[261][262], In 2016, he credited his Christian faith for his focus as Justice Secretary on redemption and rehabilitation. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Surrey Heath since 2005. Britain's Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove. at various Conservative and Liberal Democrat rebels who contributed to defeating the coalition government's motion to attack Syria in retaliation for the 2013 Ghouta attacks. In the last ballot, he had 75 votes and was voted out losing by only two to Hunt, the eventual runner-up. [160] This was a key component of his bid to be leader. Besides that, he shares 2 children with Sarah. Following May's appointment as Prime Minister, Gove was dismissed from the Cabinet but was appointed to the second May government as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs following the 2017 general election. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served in Indeed if mother Sarahs column is anything to go by, Beatrice certainly has a rebellious streak. [184], Gove was part of a committee of Cabinet ministers, comprising Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Matt Hancock, that made decisions on the COVID-19 pandemic. 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The cabinet minister said the idea was originally considered by the coalition government but was blocked by the Lib Dems.. Gove was born as Graeme Andrew Logan on 26 August 1967. Some of her most recent TikTok videos included the captions: My family wont even talk to me now because I have all the corona symptoms and Cant even smoke my weed because my cough is so bad. In February 2003, Gove expressed admiration for New Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair because of the way he was handling the crisis in Iraq: "As a right-wing polemicist, all I can say looking at Mr Blair now is, what's not to like?" Beatrice Gove, Michael and Sarahs daughter, is a British TikTok star. [146], In January 2019, May survived a vote of no confidence in her government, after a "barnstorming" speech from Gove directed towards the Leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn. [95] Gove was also praised for his prominent role in scrapping a British bid for a Saudi prison contract. 9. [281] In July 2021, a joint statement on behalf of Gove and Vine said that they had agreed to separate and were in the process of finalising their divorce. He later apologised and clarified that what he had said was not the case. According to Jon Craig of Sky News, Gove was told to "go and learn about loyalty on the backbenches" in a two-minute meeting with May. [110], After Cameron announced his intention to resign as Prime Minister, with his successor now likely to be in office by September 2016, Gove was not a candidate, having said in the past that he had no interest in becoming Prime Minister. Parents who let their children play truant could be stripped of benefits under a post-Covid schools drive. Michael also has a sister named Angela. Mr Gove and Ms Vine, a columnist for the Daily Mail, have been married since 2001 and have two children. [157] In June, reports emerged that Gove had taken cocaine as a journalist in his twenties. The criticism surrounded Gove's use of various private email accounts to send emails that allegedly related to his departmental responsibilities. In July 2020, Beatrice posted two videos. Britain's Secretary of State for Levelling Up Michael Gove. [163] His otherwise non-portfolio role included responsibility for no-deal Brexit preparations, overseeing constitutional affairs, maintaining the integrity of the Union and having oversight over all Cabinet Office policy. [38][39] He broke the news of the 1995 Conservative Party leadership election thanks to his connections with the upper echelons of the party. In reaction, Craig Oliver said it would have a negative impact on his run whereas fellow candidate for leadership Dominic Raab said he "admires [Gove's] honesty". Beatrice is now being vocal about the fact that Michael Gove is her father. The pair are "in the process of finalising their divorce", the spokesman added. [240], Gove is one of several Conservative MPs who co-authored Direct Democracy: An Agenda for a New Model Party (2005). Academies were not required to follow the national curriculum, and so weren't affected by the reforms. [171] Interviewed in September 2019, Gove declined to say whether the Government would abide by legislation designed to stop a no-deal Brexit. Beatrice Gove attended Grey Coat Hospital comprehensive school. [187], Under the terms of England's all-tier COVID-19 restrictions in December 2020, pubs were only legally allowed to serve alcoholic beverages with a substantial meal. But I have come, reluctantly, to the conclusion that Boris cannot provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead. [86] Gove told BBC News that he had mixed emotions about starting the new role, saying it was a privilege to become Chief Whip but that leaving the Department for Education was "a wrench".[87][88][89]. [74][75], In June 2012, Michael Portillo backed Gove to be a serious contender in a future race for the Conservative Party leadership,[76] though Gove had said in an interview a few months before that "I'm constitutionally incapable of it. [250] He has said that the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel is anti-Semitic. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [285], Gove is a supporter of Queens Park Rangers Football Club. [156], By 5 June 2019, Johnson became the clear frontrunner with the bookmakers, with Gove second favourite, followed closely by Jeremy Hunt. There are some things in life you know it's better not to try. Besides that, he shares 2 children with Sarah. Maximum sentences for the crime of animal cruelty increased, as did protection for animals used by Government services, such as police dogs and horses. Yet it seems that Michael Gove and his wife, Daily Mail columnist Sarah Vine, were not impressed all of the teenagers videos appear to have since been wiped from her profile. This is the power of the internet & music. In the 2014 cabinet reshuffle he was moved to the post of chief whip. [109], In his memoir For the Record, Cameron described Gove during this period as "mendacious", adding: "One quality shone through, disloyalty. [8] After he joined the Gove family, Logan's name was changed to Michael Andrew Gove. [176], During the first COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Gove generated confusion after saying on ITV's Good Morning Britain that children with separated parents were not allowed to move between their parents' homes. [213], Gove declined to run in the JulySeptember 2022 Conservative Party leadership election. [16] As he entered sixth year he had to apply for a scholarship as his family fell on difficult economic circumstances. 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