Mr Charles Clarke

The Rt Hon Mr Charles Clarke is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Norwich South, and left the Commons on 6 May 2010.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Charles Clarke, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Norwich South [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010
Commons

Parliamentary party affiliation

Labour
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010

Government posts

Home Secretary
Home Office
15 December 2004 - 5 May 2006
Commons
Secretary of State for Education and Skills
Department for Education and Skills
24 October 2002 - 15 December 2004
Commons
Minister without Portfolio
No Department
8 June 2001 - 24 October 2002
Commons
Minister of State (Home Office)
Home Office
29 July 1999 - 8 June 2001
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Employment)
Department for Education and Employment
28 July 1998 - 29 July 1999
Commons

Other posts

Chair, Parliamentary Labour Party
8 June 2001 - 24 October 2002
Commons

House membership

Commons
Mr Charles Clarke
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010

Committee memberships

Treasury Committee
16 July 1997 - 9 November 1998
Commons
East of England Regional Select Committee
3 March 2009 - 6 May 2010
Commons