Profile

Former Labour MP for Scarborough and Whitby

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Other offices held in the past

• PPS (Mr Douglas Alexander, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office ( 2 Nov 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• PPS (Mr Douglas Alexander, Minister of State), Department of Trade and Industry ( 2 Nov 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• PPS (Mr Douglas Alexander, Minister of State), Cabinet Office ( 7 Sep 2004 to 2 Nov 2004)
• Member, Selection Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• PPS (Mr Douglas Alexander, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), Cabinet Office (13 May 2004 to 7 Sep 2004)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael Shaw
• Alexander Spearman
• Herbert Latham
• Sidney Herbert
• Gervase Beckett

Future MPs in this constituency

• Robert Goodwill