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[[Joyce Quin]] a former [[Labour Party]] politician was MP for Gateshead East from 1987 to 1997 and then Gateshead East and Washington West from 1997 to 2005. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/baroness-quin/518 Baroness Quin] ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 6 May 2015 </ref>

Quin held a variety of ministerial roles whilst in parliament, serving in particular as minister of state in the [[Home Office]], minister for Europe in the Foreign Office and as minister in the [[Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food]]. <ref name= "about"> [http://www.ncl.ac.uk/executive/governance/court/membership/BaronessQuin.htm The Rt Hon Baroness Quin] ''Newcastle University'', accessed 6 May 2015 </ref>

When she retired from the House of Commons in 2005 Quin was appointed to the [[House of Lords]], taking on the title of '''Baroness Quin of Gateshead''', in 2006. <ref name= "about"/>

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[[Category:House of Lords|Quin, Joyce]][[Category:MP|Quin, Joyce]][[Category:British Politician|Quin, Joyce]][[Category:Labour Party|Quin, Joyce]]

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