Jim Murphy
Jim Murphy is the Labour MP for East Renfrewshire.[1]
Murphy was elected the MP for Eastwood in 1997. The constituency was renamed East Renfrewshire in 2005.[1]
Murphy served as PPS to Helen Liddell as Secretary of State for Scotland 2001-02; Assistant Government Whip 2002-03; Government Whip 2003-05; Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office 2005-06; Minister of State: Department for Work and Pensions (Employment and Welfare Reform) 2006-07, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Europe) 2007-08; Secretary of State for Scotland 2008-10; Shadow Secretary of State for: Scotland 2010, Defence 2010-.[1]
Contents
Affiliations
- Labour Friends of Israel: Vice-chair 1997-2001, Chair 2001-02.[1]
Contact, References and Resources
Contact
- Website jimmurphymp.com
- Twitter jimmurphymp
External resources
- Matthew O'Brien, Profile: Jim Murphy, guardian.co.uk, 29 June 2007.
- Martin Bright, Jim Murphy: Labour still loves Israel, TheJC.com, 22 September 2011.
- Speech to the Henry Jackson Society, jimmurphymp.com, 10 July 2012.
- Preventative intervention: how the UK responds to extremism in North and West Africa and beyond - Jim Murphy Speech Labour Party, 14 February 2013.
- Sunny Hundal, Why in the world is Labour’s Jim Murphy speaking at the Henry Jackson Society?, Liberal Conspiracy, 14 February 2013.
- Ben Soffa, Jim Murphy and the British neo-cons, Labourlist, 13 February 2013.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rt Hon Jim Murphy, parliament.uk, accessed 13 February 2013.
