Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Ms Karen Buck, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Westminster North [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Regent's Park and Kensington North [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
1 May 1997
- 30 May 2024
Government posts
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Department for Transport
10 May 2005
- 16 March 2006
Commons
House membership
Commons
Ms Karen Buck
1 May 1997
- 30 May 2024
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
14 May 2021
- 5 September 2023
Commons
Shadow Minister (Education)
Department for Education
7 October 2011
- 16 April 2013
Commons
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
8 October 2010
- 7 October 2011
Commons
Committee memberships
Social Security
14 July 1997
- 11 May 2001
Commons
Work and Pensions Committee
8 July 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Work and Pensions Committee
12 July 2010
- 2 November 2010
Commons
Work and Pensions Committee
16 July 2001
- 12 July 2005
Commons
Home Affairs Committee
17 July 2006
- 14 December 2009
Commons
Children, Schools and Families
2 November 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Panel of Chairs
15 January 2020
- 27 January 2022
Commons
Panel of Chairs
22 June 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Panel of Chairs
14 October 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
2 March 2020
- 29 June 2021
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
30 October 2017
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
28 October 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill
7 September 2022
- 12 October 2022
Commons
Renters (Reform) Bill
8 November 2023
- 28 November 2023
Commons