Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Owen Smith, including posts and roles held.
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Previous
Shows previous posts, roles and other relevant information.
Representations
Party affiliation
Labour
6 May 2010
- 6 November 2019
Elections contested
Blaenau Gwent
29 June 2006
Commons
House membership
Commons
Owen Smith
6 May 2010
- 6 November 2019
Opposition posts
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Office
14 June 2017
- 23 March 2018
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
14 September 2015
- 27 June 2016
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Wales
Wales Office
14 May 2012
- 14 September 2015
Commons
Shadow Minister (Wales)
Wales Office
8 October 2010
- 7 October 2011
Commons