Profile

Labour MP for Walsall South

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Member, Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill Committee (since 8 Mar 2023)
• Member, Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill Committee (since 8 Feb 2023)
• Member, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Committee (since 16 Nov 2022)
• Member, Shark Fins Bill Committee (since 9 Nov 2022)
• Member, Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] Committee (since 9 Feb 2022)
• Member, Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee (since 1 Dec 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Environmental Audit Committee ( 5 Jan 2022 to 17 May 2022)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (16 Jan 2020 to 8 Jun 2021)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Members Estimate Committee (21 Nov 2016 to 9 May 2021)
• Member, House of Commons Commission (21 Nov 2016 to 9 May 2021)
• Shadow Leader of the House of Commons ( 7 Oct 2016 to 9 May 2021)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee ( 7 Mar 2016 to 31 Oct 2016)
• Member, Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee) ( 5 Nov 2015 to 26 Nov 2015)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (26 Oct 2015 to 18 Jul 2016)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (25 Jun 2015 to 11 Oct 2016)
• Member, House of Commons Governance Committee (16 Oct 2014 to 17 Dec 2014)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Health and Social Care Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Bruce George
• Henry D'Avigdor-Goldsmid