Ben Bradshaw
British politician (born 1960)
Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960) is an English politician and the Member of Parliament for the Exeter constituency in the United Kingdom.[2] He was elected in the 1997 general election. He was a BBC Radio reporter before entering politics. [3] He was a Minister of State in the Department of Health, a Minister for the South West and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. He holds no posts in the current shadow government.
Ben Bradshaw | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2017 | |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
| In office 11 May 2010 – 8 October 2010 | |
| Leader | Harriet Harman (Acting) Ed Miliband |
| Preceded by | Jeremy Hunt |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Lewis |
| Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
| In office 5 June 2009 – 11 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Andy Burnham |
| Succeeded by | Jeremy Hunt |
| Minister of State for Health | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 5 June 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Andy Burnham |
| Succeeded by | Mike O'Brien |
| Minister for the South West | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 5 June 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Jim Knight |
| Minister of State for Local Environment, Marine and Animal Welfare[1] | |
| In office 13 June 2003 – 28 June 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Elliot Morley |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | |
| In office 29 May 2002 – 13 June 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Stephen Twigg |
| Succeeded by | Phil Woolas |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | |
| In office 12 June 2001 – 29 May 2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Scotland of Asthal |
| Succeeded by | Mike O'Brien |
| Member of Parliament for Exeter | |
| Assumed office 1 May 1997 | |
| Preceded by | John Hannam |
| Majority | 10,403 (18.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw 30 August 1960 London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Neal Dalgleish |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex |
| Website | Official website parliament..ben-bradshaw |
He is a member of the Labour Party.
References
change- ↑ Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (2003–06)
- ↑ "UK Parliament Website". Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ↑ "Debrett's People". Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
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