Profile

Former Labour MP for Leicester South

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 1 April 2011 — Resigned

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, East Midlands Regional Select Committee ( 4 Mar 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Procedure Committee (20 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Transport Committee (20 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee) (20 May 2008 to 27 Nov 2008)
• Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee ( 8 Feb 2007 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Crossrail Bill Committee ( 6 Dec 2005 to 22 Nov 2007)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 11 May 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Parmjit Gill
• Jim Marshall
• Derek Spencer
• Jim Marshall
• Thomas Boardman
• Herbert Bowden
• Charles Waterhouse
• Ronald Allen
• William Reynolds
• Thomas Blane

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jon Ashworth