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Coaker was appointed shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland in 1997.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/vernon-coaker/360 Vernon Coaker], www.parliament.uk, 24 August 2013.</ref> | Coaker was appointed shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland in 1997.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/vernon-coaker/360 Vernon Coaker], www.parliament.uk, 24 August 2013.</ref> | ||
| − | Following the Labour leadership election | + | Following the September 2015 Labour leadership election, Coaker resumed the role of shadow Northern Ireland secretary which he had served under Ed Milliband, moving on from shadow defence minister. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-34241395 Who's who in Corbyn's Shadow Cabinet] BBC News, Accessed 16 September 2015</ref> |
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==Contributions and secondments== | ==Contributions and secondments== | ||
Between April 2014 and April 2015, 13 members of the [[Labour Party]] received a total of £597,404 in secondments from the Big Four accountancy firms ([[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[KPMG]], [[Deloitte]] and [[Ernst and Young]]). During this time Coaker received a secondment worth £13,039 from [[KPMG]].<ref> Carlos Martin Tornero [http://www.theaccountant-online.com/features/labour-to-win-if-big-four-donation-patterns-become-self-fulfilling-prophecy-4569417/ Labour to win, if Big Four donation patterns become self-fulfilling prophecy] ''The Accountant'', 5 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015.</ref> | Between April 2014 and April 2015, 13 members of the [[Labour Party]] received a total of £597,404 in secondments from the Big Four accountancy firms ([[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[KPMG]], [[Deloitte]] and [[Ernst and Young]]). During this time Coaker received a secondment worth £13,039 from [[KPMG]].<ref> Carlos Martin Tornero [http://www.theaccountant-online.com/features/labour-to-win-if-big-four-donation-patterns-become-self-fulfilling-prophecy-4569417/ Labour to win, if Big Four donation patterns become self-fulfilling prophecy] ''The Accountant'', 5 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015.</ref> | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
| − | *[[Labour Friends of Israel]] - in January 2014 Coaker took part in an MPs' factfinding visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories with defence and security focus. | + | *[[Labour Friends of Israel]] - in January 2014 Coaker took part in an MPs' factfinding visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories with defence and security focus. <Ref> ref needed here too </ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | [[Category:Financial sector lobbying|Coaker, Vernon]][[Category:Northern Ireland|Coaker, Vernon]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 18 September 2015
Vernon Coaker has been the Labour Party MP for Gedling since 1997.
Coaker was appointed shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland in 1997.[1] Following the September 2015 Labour leadership election, Coaker resumed the role of shadow Northern Ireland secretary which he had served under Ed Milliband, moving on from shadow defence minister. [2]
Contributions and secondments
Between April 2014 and April 2015, 13 members of the Labour Party received a total of £597,404 in secondments from the Big Four accountancy firms (PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Deloitte and Ernst and Young). During this time Coaker received a secondment worth £13,039 from KPMG.[3]
Affiliations
- Labour Friends of Israel - in January 2014 Coaker took part in an MPs' factfinding visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories with defence and security focus. [4]
Notes
- ↑ Vernon Coaker, www.parliament.uk, 24 August 2013.
- ↑ Who's who in Corbyn's Shadow Cabinet BBC News, Accessed 16 September 2015
- ↑ Carlos Martin Tornero Labour to win, if Big Four donation patterns become self-fulfilling prophecy The Accountant, 5 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015.
- ↑ ref needed here too
