Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Baroness Primarolo, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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House membership
Party affiliation
Previous
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Representations
Bristol South [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Bristol South [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Bristol South [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
11 June 1987
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Government posts
Minister of State (Department for Children, Schools and Families) (Children, Young People and Families)
Department for Children, Schools and Families
9 June 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Minister of State (Department of Health) (Public Health)
Department of Health
29 June 2007
- 8 June 2009
Commons
Paymaster General (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
4 January 1999
- 28 June 2007
Commons
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
6 May 1997
- 3 January 1999
Commons
Other posts
Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means)
8 June 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
House membership
Commons
Dame Dawn Primarolo
11 June 1987
- 30 March 2015
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Children, Young People and Families)
HM Official Opposition
13 May 2010
- 8 June 2010
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
HM Treasury
1 June 1994
- 1 June 1997
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Health)
Department of Health
1 June 1992
- 1 June 1994
Commons
Committee memberships
Public Accounts Committee
30 October 1997
- 12 January 1999
Commons
Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee)
2 December 2002
- 20 December 2004
Commons
Panel of Chairs
8 June 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Financial Exclusion Committee
25 May 2016
- 25 March 2017
Lords
Bribery Act 2010 Committee
17 May 2018
- 4 March 2019
Lords
European Union Committee
1 July 2019
- 31 March 2021
Lords
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee
2 July 2019
- 23 April 2020
Lords
Finance Bill Sub-Committee
4 November 2019
- 2 December 2019
Lords
EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee
23 April 2020
- 31 March 2021
Lords
Justice and Home Affairs Committee
14 April 2021
- 31 January 2023
Lords
Communications and Digital Committee
31 January 2024
- 9 October 2024
Lords