Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Dame Diana Johnson, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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Representation
Party affiliation
Government post
Previous
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Representations
Kingston upon Hull North [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Kingston upon Hull North [1997 - 2010]
Elected 1 time
5 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Elections contested
Brentwood and Ongar
7 June 2001
Commons
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Children, Schools and Families) (Schools)
Department for Children, Schools and Families
9 June 2009
- 13 May 2010
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
2 July 2007
- 10 June 2009
Commons
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
18 September 2015
- 27 June 2016
Commons
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
Home Office
8 October 2010
- 18 September 2015
Commons
Shadow Minister (Health)
Department of Health
12 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons
Committee memberships
Public Accounts Committee
12 July 2005
- 5 December 2005
Commons
Health and Social Care Committee
11 September 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Draft Health Service Safety Investigations Bill (Joint Committee)
17 April 2018
- 27 July 2018
Commons
Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee)
27 February 2019
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
Chair
15 December 2021
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
11 May 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
13 July 2020
- 9 February 2022
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
15 December 2021
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Dormant Assets Bill [HL]
15 December 2021
- 11 January 2022
Commons
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
25 January 2022
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill
1 February 2023
- 8 February 2023
Commons
Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill
8 February 2023
- 22 February 2023
Commons
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
22 June 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill
24 April 2024
- 1 May 2024
Commons