Summary
- Claire Coutinho is the Tory MP for East Surrey and the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
- She worked in the Department of Education and the Department for Work and Pensions before becoming an MP.
- Coutinho pledged to safeguard energy security, reduce bills, and build cleaner, cheaper energy.
- She has a background in investment banking and social justice policy, holding a master’s degree from Oxford.