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Bridget Phillipson MP
Labour · Houghton and Sunderland South
First elected 6 May 2010.
Official Parliament profile4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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1 Jul 2026 · vote
Voted Aye: Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026
Official record →1 Jul 2026 · vote
Voted Aye: Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026
Official record →24 Jun 2026 · speech
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Posts held
- Minister for Women and Equalities
Government · 20 Jul 2026
- Minister for Women and Equalities
Government · 8 Jul 2024 – 20 Jul 2026
- Secretary of State for Education
Government · 5 Jul 2024 – 20 Jul 2026
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- Shadow Secretary of State for Education
Opposition · 29 Nov 2021 – 30 May 2024
- Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Opposition · 6 Apr 2020 – 29 Nov 2021
- Opposition Whip (Commons)
Opposition · 7 Oct 2013 – 18 Sept 2015
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