Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Maria Eagle, including posts and roles held.
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Current
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Representation
Party affiliation
Government post
Previous
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Representations
Garston and Halewood [2010 - 2024]
Elected 4 times
6 May 2010
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Liverpool, Garston [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Elections contested
Crosby
9 April 1992
Commons
Government posts
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (also in Government Equalities Office)
Ministry of Justice
9 June 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Minister of State (Government Equalities Office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)
Government Equalities Office
9 June 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Parliamentary Secretary (Government Equalities office) (also in the Ministry of Justice)
Government Equalities Office
5 October 2008
- 9 June 2009
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
Ministry of Justice
2 July 2007
- 9 June 2009
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
Northern Ireland Office
5 May 2006
- 28 June 2007
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Children and Families)
Department for Education and Skills
10 May 2005
- 5 May 2006
Commons
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
11 June 2001
- 10 May 2005
Commons
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Defence)
Ministry of Defence
5 September 2023
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
5 January 2016
- 27 June 2016
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
Ministry of Defence
14 September 2015
- 5 January 2016
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
7 October 2013
- 14 September 2015
Commons
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Department for Transport
8 October 2010
- 7 October 2013
Commons
Shadow Minister (Equalities Office)
Government Equalities Office
12 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons
Shadow Solicitor General
Attorney General's Office
12 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons
Shadow Minister (Justice)
Ministry of Justice
12 May 2010
- 8 October 2010
Commons
Committee memberships
Public Accounts Committee
25 July 1997
- 29 November 1999
Commons
Justice Committee
2 March 2020
- 30 April 2024
Commons
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
6 July 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
10 November 2020
- 30 May 2024
Commons
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
12 May 2021
- 24 June 2021
Commons
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
27 October 2021
- 3 November 2021
Commons
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
1 December 2021
- 9 December 2021
Commons
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
8 December 2021
- 15 December 2021
Commons
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
9 February 2022
- 15 January 2024
Commons
British Sign Language Bill
9 February 2022
- 23 February 2022
Commons
National Security Bill
29 June 2022
- 18 October 2022
Commons
Victims and Prisoners Bill
14 June 2023
- 11 July 2023
Commons