Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mrs Sharon Hodgson, including posts and roles held.
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Current
Shows current posts, roles, party affiliation and other relevant information.
Representation
Party affiliation
Committee memberships
Previous
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Representations
Washington and Sunderland West [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Gateshead East and Washington West [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
5 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Government posts
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
10 June 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Defence)
Ministry of Defence
10 April 2020
- 14 May 2021
Commons
Shadow Minister (Public Health)
Department of Health and Social Care
9 January 2018
- 10 April 2020
Commons
Shadow Minister (Public Health)
Department of Health
9 October 2016
- 9 January 2018
Commons
Shadow Minister (Education)
Department for Education
8 May 2015
- 27 June 2016
Commons
Shadow Minister (Equalities)
Government Equalities Office
7 October 2013
- 18 September 2015
Commons
Shadow Minister (Education)
Department for Education
8 October 2010
- 7 October 2013
Commons
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
10 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons
Committee memberships
Regulatory Reform
12 July 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
26 October 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
19 July 2005
- 5 May 2005
Commons
European Scrutiny Committee
12 December 2005
- 17 July 2006
Commons
Children, Schools and Families
26 November 2007
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
25 February 2021
- 14 April 2021
Commons
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
22 February 2021
- 22 February 2021
Commons
Finance Committee (Commons)
Chair
7 March 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Finance Committee (Commons)
28 February 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
7 March 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
House of Commons Commission
8 March 2023
- 4 December 2024
Commons
Public Accounts Commission
8 March 2023
- 17 December 2024
Commons
Members Estimate Committee
4 September 2024
- 4 December 2024
Commons
Members Estimate Committee
8 March 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
22 July 2024
- 4 December 2024
Commons
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
8 March 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons