Dr Desmond Turner

Dr Desmond Turner is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Brighton, Kemptown, and left the Commons on 6 May 2010.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Dr Desmond Turner, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Brighton, Kemptown [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010
Commons

Parliamentary party affiliation

Labour
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010

Elections contested

Mid Sussex
3 May 1979
Commons

House membership

Commons
Dr Desmond Turner
1 May 1997 - 6 May 2010

Committee memberships

Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
14 July 1997 - 30 October 2007
Commons
Draft Corruption Bill (Joint Committee)
10 March 2003 - 27 May 2003
Commons
Environmental Audit Committee
12 July 2005 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
18 March 2007 - 3 August 2007
Commons
Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
10 March 2008 - 30 September 2009
Commons
Energy and Climate Change Committee
19 January 2009 - 6 May 2010
Commons
Commons Science and Technology
1 October 2009 - 6 May 2010
Commons