Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of David Miliband, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
South Shields [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 15 April 2013
Commons
South Shields [1997 - 2010]
Elected 2 times
7 June 2001
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
7 June 2001
- 15 April 2013
Government posts
Foreign Secretary
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
28 June 2007
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
5 May 2006
- 28 June 2007
Commons
Minister (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) (Communities and Local Government)
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
6 May 2005
- 5 May 2006
Commons
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)
Cabinet Office
15 December 2004
- 6 May 2005
Commons
Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Schools)
Department for Education and Skills
30 May 2002
- 15 December 2004
Commons
House membership
Commons
David Miliband
7 June 2001
- 15 April 2013
Opposition posts
Shadow Foreign Secretary
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
12 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons