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Baroness Morris of Yardley

Member of the House of Lords (Labour).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Labour (21 June 2005 – now)
  • MP for Birmingham, Yardley, Labour (7 June 2001 – 11 April 2005)
  • MP for Birmingham, Yardley, Labour (1 May 1997 – 14 May 2001)
  • MP for Birmingham, Yardley, Labour (9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997)

Roles

  • Chair, Public Services Committee (31 January 2023 – 27 January 2026)
  • Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Arts) (13 June 2003 – 5 May 2005)
  • Secretary of State for Education and Skills (8 June 2001 – 24 October 2002)
  • Minister of State (Department for Education and Employment) (School Standards) (28 July 1998 – 8 June 2001)
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Employment) (2 May 1997 – 28 July 1998)

Birmingham, Yardley: 2001 general election: majority 2,576 (8.6%); 1997 general election: majority 5,315 (14.1%).