Penelope Mary Mordaunt FRSA VR (/ˈmɔːrdənt/; born 4 March 1973) is a British politician who has been serving as Minister of State for Trade Policy since 2021. A member of the Conservative Party, she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Portsmouth North since 2010.
Penny Mordaunt is among the frontrunners to take over from Boris Johnson as prime minister. The trade minister is second only to former Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the number of endorsements from Tory MPs, with more than 30 now backing her to lead the Conservative party.
The Portsmouth North MP is also a favorite among Tory party members and has consistently appeared at the top of Conservative Home polls.
Does Penny Mordaunt have kids?
Penny does not have any children. However, she’s a lover of cats and owns a Burmese breed of cats at her home. Mordaunt is a politician of British descent and has served as Minister of State for Trade Policy since 2021.