Pat McFadden - Revision history

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Melissa Jones at 23:15, 20 October 2014

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Melissa Jones: correcting/updating

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Melissa Jones at 13:37, 9 September 2014

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David at 19:15, 26 May 2013

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	McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.		McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.
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		+	In the 2015 general election, McFadden was re-elected with a majority of 10,778. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/labour/pat-mcfadden/385 Pat McFadden] ''Express'', accessed 18 May 2015 </ref>

	==Background==		==Background==

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-'''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle. <ref>
+'''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle, and replacing [[Gareth Thomas]] <ref>
 Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/20/former-minister-pat-mcfadden-europe-brief-labour-reshuffle Former minister Pat McFadden gets Europe brief in Labour mini-reshuffle],
 ''The Guardian'',  20 October 2014, accessed same day </ref>

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−	'''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle.	+	'''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle. <ref>
		+	Rowena Mason, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/20/former-minister-pat-mcfadden-europe-brief-labour-reshuffle Former minister Pat McFadden gets Europe brief in Labour mini-reshuffle],
		+	''The Guardian'', 20 October 2014, accessed same day </ref>

	McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.		McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.

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 '''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle.
-McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref>  His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.
+McFadden has been the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005. He was business minister under Labour prime minister [[Gordon Brown]] and also a former special adviser to the Labour Party.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref>  His last role in the shadow cabinet was as shadow secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills]<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden", accessed 15.09.10</ref>between May and October 2010.
 ==Background==

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-'''Pat McFadden''' is a former special adviser to the Labour Party<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> and, since 2005, the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East.  He was the Shadow Secretary of State for [[Business, Innovation and Skills]] between 2009 and 2010.<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>
+'''Pat McFadden''' is the UK shadow minister for Europe, appointed in October 2014 in a [[Labour Party]] reshuffle.
 ==Background==
 McFadden gained an MA in Politics from the [[University of Edinburgh]] in 1988 and was chair of Scottish Labour Students from 1986 to 1987.<ref>Westminster Parliamentary Record, "[http://www.parliamentaryrecord.com/content/profiles/mp/Patrick-McFadden/367 Patrick McFadden MP]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>  In 1998, he became a researcher to [[Donald Dewar]], then Labour's spokesperson on Scottish affairs.  In 1993 he began working as speechwriter and policy adviser to then Labour leader [[John Smith]].  Following Smith's death in 1994, McFadden became political secretary and policy adviser to new Labour leader [[Tony Blair]].<ref>Greg Pitcher, "[http://www.personneltoday.com/articles/2007/10/15/42817/personnel-today-interviews-pat-mcfadden-minister-for-employment-relations-and-postal-affairs.html Personnel Today interviews: Pat McFadden, minister for employment relations and postal affairs]", 15.10.07, accessed 15.09.10</ref>
-From 2006 to 2007, McFadden was a Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office.  He was a Minister of State in the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform/Business, Innovation and Skills from 2007 to 2010, before becoming Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills in 2010.<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>
+From 2006 to 2007, McFadden was a parliamentary secretary in the [[Cabinet Office]].  He was a Minister of State in the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform/Business, Innovation and Skills from 2007 to 2010, before becoming Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills in 2010.<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>
+==MP's expenses==
 In 2009 it emerged that McFadden claimed £5,581 in legal fees, stamp duty and solicitors fees for the purchase of a second home in his constituency of Wolverhampton South East, with a further £4,807.41 being spent on furniture for the property.<ref>Nick Allen and Chris Hope, "[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mps-expenses/5581730/MPs-expenses-Pat-McFadden-claimed-thousands-on-stamp-duty-and-furniture.html MPs' expenses: Pat McFadden claimed thousands on stamp duty and furniture]", ''The Telegraph'', 20.06.09, accessed 15.09.10</ref>

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−	'''Pat McFadden''' is a former special adviser to the Labour Party<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> and, since 2005, the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East. He ~~is also~~ the ~~current~~ Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills.<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>	+	'''Pat McFadden''' is a former special adviser to the Labour Party<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/37220673/5D3DCAA1-15AB-4CF0-B7A5-EB449C165AF2-List-of-Advisers-April-2006-Congress-Final Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government]", ''GMB: April 2006 Briefing'', p10, accessed 12.09.10</ref> and, since 2005, the Labour MP for Wolverhampton South East. He was the Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills between 2009 and 2010.<ref>Parliament.uk, "[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/pat-mcfadden/18145 Rt Hon Pat McFadden]", accessed 15.09.10</ref>

	==Background==		==Background==

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