# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gareth-bacon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:41:31.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gareth-bacon"
name: "Gareth Bacon"
slug: "gareth-bacon"
description: "Gareth Andrew Bacon is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington since 2019. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sentencing from November 2023 to July 2024. He was Shadow Minister for London from July 2024 to November 2024 and Shadow Transport Secretary between November 2024 and July 2025."
tagline: "British politician and Conservative MP (born 1972)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Mr_Gareth_Bacon_MP_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1972-04-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.62
  momentum:             10
  historical:           4.727980000000001
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/GarethBaconAM"
    handle:    "GarethBaconAM"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.garethbacon.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A5_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "গ্যারেথ বেকন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth_Bacon"
    title: "Gareth Bacon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth_Bacon"
    title: "Gareth Bacon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8D%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82"
    title: "Бэкон, Гарет"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AA%DA%BE_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86"
    title: "گیرتھ بیکن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5522788"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump