Who is Jeremy Hunt? New UK chancellor who backed Sunak in leadership race
The ex-health secretary – who backed Rishi Sunak in the leadership race – takes over at a crucial time. …
But prior to his career in parliament, Mr Hunt had a career as an English teacher in Japan and as an entrepreneur – co-founding the Hotcourses education publisher. When the business was sold in 2017, he netted a reported £14m, making him one of the UK’s richest politicians. Mr Hunt said he would use the money to fund campaigns after he leaves politics.