Profile

Former Labour/Co-operative MP for Batley and Spen

Entered the House of Commons on 20 October 2016 — Byelection

Left the House of Commons on 10 May 2021 — Resigned

Party was Labour until 3 May 2017

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (10 Apr 2020 to 10 May 2021)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport ( 7 Jan 2020 to 6 Apr 2020)
• Shadow Minister (Education) ( 3 Jul 2017 to 7 Jan 2020)
• Member, Women and Equalities Committee ( 5 Dec 2016 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jo Cox
• Mike Wood
• Elizabeth Peacock

Future MPs in this constituency

• Kim Leadbeater