Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Gordon Marsden, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Blackpool South [2010 - 2024]
Elected 3 times
6 May 2010
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Blackpool South [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
1 May 1997
- 6 November 2019
Elections contested
Blackpool South
12 December 2019
Commons
Blackpool South
9 April 1992
Commons
House membership
Commons
Gordon Marsden
1 May 1997
- 6 November 2019
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Education)
Department for Education
18 September 2015
- 6 November 2019
Commons
Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
18 September 2015
- 11 October 2016
Commons
Shadow Minister (Transport)
Department for Transport
7 October 2013
- 18 September 2015
Commons
Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
12 May 2010
- 7 October 2013
Commons
Committee memberships
Education & Employment
9 November 1998
- 11 May 2001
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
26 October 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
31 January 2002
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Education & Skills
12 July 2005
- 8 November 2007
Commons
Commons Science and Technology
1 October 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons