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Lord Kinnock

Member of the House of Lords (Labour).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Labour (31 January 2005 – now)
  • MP for Islwyn (9 April 1992 – 20 January 1995)
  • MP for Islwyn (11 June 1987 – 16 March 1992)
  • MP for Islwyn (9 June 1983 – 18 May 1987)
  • MP for Bedwellty (3 May 1979 – 13 May 1983)
  • MP for Bedwellty (10 October 1974 – 7 April 1979)
  • MP for Bedwellty (28 February 1974 – 20 September 1974)
  • MP for Bedwellty (18 June 1970 – 8 February 1974)

Roles

  • Vice-President of the European Commission (16 September 1999 – 21 November 2004)
  • European Commissioner (1 July 1995 – 21 November 2004)
  • Party Chair, Labour Party (1 July 1987 – 1 July 1988)
  • Leader of HM Official Opposition (2 October 1983 – 18 July 1992)
  • Leader of the Labour Party (2 October 1983 – 18 July 1992)
  • Shadow Secretary of State (3 May 1979 – 9 June 1983)
  • Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee (1 July 1978 – 1 July 1994)