Jeff Smith (British politician)
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Jeff Smith (born 26 January 1963) is a British Labour Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester Withington since 2015, and the Shadow Minister for Clean Power and Consumers since September 2023.[1] A former Manchester City Councillor, he served as a senior opposition whip in Parliament from 2015 to 2021, and Shadow Minister for Local Government from May to 4 December 2021.
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Jeff Smith | |
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Shadow Minister for Clean Power and Consumers | |
Assumed office 5 September 2023 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Seema Malhotra (Consumers) |
Shadow Minister for Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Music | |
In office 4 December 2021 – 5 September 2023 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Alison McGovern (Sport) Alex Sobel (Tourism & Heritage) |
Succeeded by | Lilian Greenwood (Heritage) Barbara Keeley (Music and Tourism) Stephanie Peacock (Sport) |
Shadow Minister for Local Government | |
In office 14 May 2021 – 4 December 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Kate Hollern |
Succeeded by | Mike Amesbury |
Shadow Lord Commissioner of HM Household | |
In office 18 September 2015 – 14 May 2021 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Member of Parliament for Manchester Withington | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | John Leech |
Majority | 27,905 (52.7%) |
Member of Manchester City Council for Old Moat | |
In office 1997–2015 | |
Succeeded by | Garry Bridges |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-01-26) 26 January 1963 (age 61) Manchester, United Kingdom |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Manchester |
Website | Official website |
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