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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

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Liz Twist

MP for Blaydon and Consett (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Blaydon and Consett, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Blaydon, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Blaydon, Labour (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)

Roles

  • Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government) (28 November 2023 – 30 May 2024)
  • Shadow Minister (Scotland) (4 December 2021 – 5 September 2023)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (12 February 2020 – 5 September 2023)

Blaydon and Consett: 2024 general election: majority 11,153 (26.4%).

Blaydon: 2019 general election: majority 5,531 (12.1%); 2017 general election: majority 13,477 (28.0%).