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Abena Oppong-Asare

MP for Erith and Thamesmead (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Erith and Thamesmead, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Erith and Thamesmead, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)

Roles

  • Chair, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (14 September 2026 – now)
  • The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (9 July 2024 – 6 September 2025)
  • Shadow Minister (Women's Health and Mental Health) (5 September 2023 – 30 May 2024)
  • Shadow Exchequer Secretary (Treasury) (16 October 2020 – 5 September 2023)

Erith and Thamesmead: 2024 general election: majority 16,302 (40.4%).

Erith and Thamesmead: 2019 general election: majority 3,758 (9.1%).