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Baroness Hodge of Barking

Member of the House of Lords (Labour).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Labour (14 August 2024 – now)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (7 June 2001 – 11 April 2005)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (1 May 1997 – 14 May 2001)
  • MP for Barking, Labour (19 June 1994 – 8 April 1997)

Roles

  • Chair, Public Accounts Committee (10 June 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • Shadow Minister (Culture and Tourism) (12 May 2010 – 10 June 2010)
  • Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture and Tourism) (22 September 2009 – 6 May 2010)
  • Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture, Creative Industries and Tourism) (29 June 2007 – 5 October 2008)
  • Minister of State (Industry and the Regions) (5 May 2006 – 28 June 2007)
  • Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Work) (10 May 2005 – 5 May 2006)
  • Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Children) (13 June 2003 – 10 May 2005)
  • Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education) (11 June 2001 – 13 June 2003)
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Employment) (Employment and Equal Opportunities) (28 July 1998 – 10 June 2001)
  • Chair, Education & Employment Committee (21 March 1997 – 9 November 1998)

Barking: 2019 general election: majority 15,427 (34.7%); 2017 general election: majority 21,608 (45.3%); 2015 general election: majority 15,272 (35.5%); 2010 general election: majority 16,555 (36.5%).

Barking: 2001 general election: majority 9,534 (37.9%); 1997 general election: majority 15,896 (48.2%).