Patrick Maniar-Wright

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The Honourable
Sir Patrick Maniar-Wright
CB OBE MP
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Official Government Portrait, commissioned by the Knightstone Government.
Secretary of State for Defence
Assumed office
5 May 2024
(138 days)
MonarchCharles III
Prime Minister The Baron Knightstone
Preceded by Victor Newton
Personal details
Born
Patrick Maniar-Wright

4 January 2021 (3 years, 260 days)
Political partyUnionist Party
(since 1 May 2024)
Other political
affiliations
British Liberal Party
(until 1 May 2024)
ResidenceBT13 1LN
Occupation
  • Parliamentarian
  • Politician
NicknamePatty
Military service
Branch/serviceRoyal Air Force
Years of service2024-present
RankWing Commander

Sir Patrick Maniar-Wright CB OBE MP (joined 4 January 2021) is a British parliamentarian and Unionist politician who currently serves as the Secretary of State for Defence and Member of Parliament for Belfast North.