Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Joe Benton, including posts and roles held.
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Shows previous posts, roles and other relevant information.
Representations
Bootle [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Bootle [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Bootle [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
8 November 1990
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
8 November 1990
- 30 March 2015
House membership
Commons
Mr Joe Benton
8 November 1990
- 30 March 2015
Opposition posts
Opposition Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
1 January 1994
- 1 January 1997
Commons
Committee memberships
Panel of Chairs
26 June 2001
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Panel of Chairs
1 January 1998
- 1 January 1998
Commons
Panel of Chairs
1 January 1992
- 1 January 1994
Commons
Education & Employment
14 July 1997
- 14 June 1999
Commons
Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee)
30 July 1997
- 11 November 1999
Commons
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
26 July 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
European Scrutiny Committee
17 June 2013
- 5 July 2013
Commons