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Hollern previously led the Labour group on the Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council serving as council leader from 2004–07 and again in 2010. <ref> [http://blackburnlabour.org/kate-hollern/about-kate/ About Kate] ''Blackburn Labour Party'', accessed 27 May 2015 </ref> | Hollern previously led the Labour group on the Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council serving as council leader from 2004–07 and again in 2010. <ref> [http://blackburnlabour.org/kate-hollern/about-kate/ About Kate] ''Blackburn Labour Party'', accessed 27 May 2015 </ref> | ||
| − | As of November 2015, Hollern became a member of the [[Armed Forces Bill Select Committee]].<ref>[https://www.civilserviceworld.com/articles/analysis/arrivals-moves-departures-latest-appointments-civil-service-politics-and-public-1 Dods people, 'Arrivals, moves and departures'], ''Civil Service World'', accessed 3 November 2015</ref> | + | As of November 2015, Hollern became a member of the [[Armed Forces Bill Select Committee]].<ref>[https://www.civilserviceworld.com/articles/analysis/arrivals-moves-departures-latest-appointments-civil-service-politics-and-public-1 Dods people, 'Arrivals, moves and departures'], ''Civil Service World'', accessed 3 November 2015</ref> She also now sits as a member on the [[Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy]]. <ref>[https://www.politicshome.com/party-politics/articles/opinion/dods-monitoring/new-appointments-week-uk-politics-civil-service-an-6 Dods Monitoring, New Appointments]''www.politicshome.com'', accessed 21 December 2015</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 21 December 2015
Kate Hollern has been the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn since May 2015. [1]
Following the retirement of previous Labour MP Jack Straw, who had held the seat since 1979, Hollern was appointed to stand as the parliamentary candidate for the 2015 general election. [2] She was elected in with a majority of 12,760. [1]
Hollern previously led the Labour group on the Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council serving as council leader from 2004–07 and again in 2010. [3]
As of November 2015, Hollern became a member of the Armed Forces Bill Select Committee.[4] She also now sits as a member on the Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy. [5]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kate Hollern MP www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 May 2015
- ↑ Rt Hon Jack Straw www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 May 2015
- ↑ About Kate Blackburn Labour Party, accessed 27 May 2015
- ↑ Dods people, 'Arrivals, moves and departures', Civil Service World, accessed 3 November 2015
- ↑ Dods Monitoring, New Appointmentswww.politicshome.com, accessed 21 December 2015
