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Roberta Blackman-Woods is a former MP for City of Durham.

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Proffil

Cyn Llafur MP am City of Durham

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 5 Mai 2005 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Gadawodd y Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 6 Tachwedd 2019 — Wedi'i ddiddymu ar gyfer etholiad

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @robertabwMP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Roberta Blackman-Woods campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Communities and Local Government
• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Health
• Transport
• Planning Permission
• Housing: Construction
• Change of Use
• Passports
• Building Better
• Building Beautiful Commission: Public Appointments

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities & Local Government) (Planning) (12 Ion 2018 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Shadow Minister (International Development) ( 3 Gor 2017 to 12 Ion 2018)
• Shadow Minister (Housing) ( 9 Hyd 2016 to 3 Gor 2017)
• Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee (18 Gor 2016 to 13 Maw 2017)
• Shadow Minister (Housing) (18 Med 2015 to 27 Meh 2016)
• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) ( 7 Hyd 2011 to 18 Med 2015)
• Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2011)
• Member, Commons Science and Technology Committee ( 1 Hyd 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• PPS (Rt Hon David Lammy, Minister of State), Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (13 Tach 2008 to 16 Ion 2009)
• PPS (Rt Hon Des Browne, Secretary of State), Scotland Office ( 4 Aws 2008 to 29 Med 2008)
• Member, Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee (10 Maw 2008 to 30 Med 2009)
• Member, Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee ( 9 Tach 2007 to 10 Maw 2008)
• PPS (Rt Hon Des Browne, Secretary of State), Scotland Office (11 Hyd 2007 to 25 Hyd 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Des Browne, Secretary of State), Scotland Office (26 Gor 2007 to 26 Gor 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Des Browne, Secretary of State), Scotland Office (16 Gor 2007 to 23 Gor 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Des Browne, Secretary of State), Ministry of Defence (28 Meh 2007 to 16 Hyd 2008)
• PPS (Rt Hon Hilary Armstrong, Minister of State (Cabinet)), Cabinet Office ( 8 Mai 2006 to 28 Meh 2007)
• Member, Education & Skills Committee (12 Gor 2005 to 17 Gor 2006)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (28 Meh 2005 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (28 Meh 2005 to 6 Mai 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Gerry Steinberg
• William Hughes
• Charles Grey
• Joshua Ritson
• William McKeag
• Joshua Ritson
• John Hills
• Arthur Elliot
• Matthew Fowler
• Thomas Milvain
• Thomas Thompson
• Farrer Herschell
• Arthur Monck
• Farrer Herschell
• Thomas Thompson
• John Henderson
• John Wharton
• John Davison
• John Henderson
• John Mowbray
• John Henderson
• William Atherton
• John Mowbray
• William Atherton
• John Mowbray
• Adolphus Vane
• William Atherton
• Thomas Granger
• Henry Spearman
• Thomas Granger
• John Bright
• Dungannon
• Thomas Granger
• Robert Fitzroy
• William Harland
• Dungannon
• William Harland
• Dungannon
• William Harland
• William Chaytor
• Dungannon
• Michael Taylor
• Roger Gresley
• Michael Taylor
• Henry Hardinge
• Michael Taylor
• Henry Hardinge
• Michael Taylor
• Richard Wharton
• Michael Taylor
• Richard Wharton
• George Allan
• Ralph Lambton
• Richard Wharton
• Ralph Lambton
• Richard Wharton
• Robert Shafto
• Ralph Lambton
• Robert Shafto
• Richard Wharton
• Ralph Lambton

Future MPs in this constituency

• Mary Foy

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Higher Education and Research Bill Committee (13 out of 14)
• Neighbourhood Planning Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Housing and Planning Bill Committee (17 out of 20)
• Infrastructure Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
• Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Audit and AccountabilityBill Committee (7 out of 9)
• Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Growth and Infrastructure Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• Public Bodies Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Flood and Water Management Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Policing and Crime Bill Committee (10 out of 16)
• Housing and Regeneration Bill Committee (13 out of 17)
• Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Finance Bill Committee (17 out of 24)
• Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill Committee (13 out of 18)
• Further Education and Training Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Childcare Bill Committee (7 out of 9)
• Education and Inspections Bill Committee (21 out of 21)
• Identity Cards Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
• Charities Bill Committee (9 out of 9)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Valedictory Debate 5 Nov 2019

  It is an honour to follow the hon. Member for Truro and Falmouth (Sarah Newton), with whom I worked well when she was a Minister. She has a strong interest in Durham. Although he is not in his place, I wish to pay tribute to the right hon. Member for North East Bedfordshire (Alistair Burt), who was a brilliant and dedicated Minister, and this House will really feel his loss. I wish at the...

• Valedictory Debate 5 Nov 2019

  I thank the right hon. Gentleman for those lovely comments. He, too, was a great Minister, especially in education, where I worked closely with him. Most importantly, I want to thank my constituents. Those at my constituency Labour party, like the rest of Durham residents, are wonderful and have been hugely supportive over the years. I hope they all know that I have fought hard to try to...

• Gujarati Community in the UK 30 Oct 2019

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship again, Sir Christopher. I congratulate the hon. Member for Harrow East (Bob Blackman) on securing this really important debate. I also thank him for giving me one last opportunity to respond to a debate from Labour’s Front Bench. It is really a pleasure to speak to the importance of recognising the contribution that the Gujarati community...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Roberta Blackman-Woods