Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Silkin of Dulwich, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Dulwich [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Dulwich [1950 - 1974]
Elected 3 times
15 October 1964
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
15 October 1964
- 17 August 1988
Government posts
Attorney General (Law Officers)
Law Officers
7 March 1974
- 4 May 1979
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Silkin of Dulwich
13 May 1985
- 17 August 1988
Commons
Samuel Silkin
15 October 1964
- 9 June 1983
Opposition posts
Shadow Attorney General
Attorney General's Office
20 June 1970
- 28 February 1974
Commons