Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Robert Brown, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Newcastle upon Tyne North [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983
- 11 June 1987
Commons
Newcastle upon Tyne West [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Newcastle upon Tyne West [1950 - 1974]
Elected 2 times
31 March 1966
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
31 March 1966
- 11 June 1987
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Army)
Ministry of Defence
18 October 1974
- 4 May 1979
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Security)
Department of Health and Social Security
8 March 1974
- 18 October 1974
Commons
Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of Transport)
Ministry of Transport
6 April 1968
- 19 June 1970
Commons
House membership
Commons
Robert Brown
31 March 1966
- 11 June 1987