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Bill Esterson

MP for Sefton Central (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Sefton Central, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Sefton Central, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Sefton Central, Labour (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Sefton Central, Labour (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Sefton Central, Labour (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)

Roles

  • Chair, Energy Security and Net Zero Committee (11 September 2024 – now)
  • Shadow Minister (Transport) (5 September 2023 – 30 May 2024)
  • Shadow Minister (Business and Industrial Strategy) (4 December 2021 – 5 September 2023)
  • Shadow Minister (International Trade) (18 October 2016 – 4 December 2021)
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (1 July 2016 – 10 April 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) (18 September 2015 – 30 June 2016)

Sefton Central: 2024 general election: majority 18,282 (38.5%).

Sefton Central: 2019 general election: majority 15,122 (29.7%); 2017 general election: majority 15,618 (30.0%); 2015 general election: majority 11,846 (24.2%); 2010 general election: majority 3,862 (8.0%).