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British politician

Michael Mark Prisk (born 12 June ) is a British politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Hertford and Stortford from until A member of the Conservative Party, he was Minister of State for Business and Enterprise from to and Minister of State for Housing and Local Government from to

Early life

Prisk was born at Redruth, Cornwall and whilst living at Camborne was educated at the fee-paying Truro School in – He went on to study Land Management at the University of Reading, gaining a BSc degree.

From to , he was Chairman of the Youth Section of Peace through NATO. He was vice-chairman of the Federation of Conservative Students in –

After graduation, Prisk worked in property and economic development and rose to become director of a £3 million practice.

From to , he worked as a graduate surveyor for Knight Frank, then as development surveyor for Derrick Wade & Waters where he became manager of the London office from to He was a market