Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Sir Stuart Bell, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Middlesbrough [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 13 October 2012
Commons
Middlesbrough [1997 - 2010]
Elected 3 times
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Middlesbrough [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983
- 1 May 1997
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
9 June 1983
- 13 October 2012
Elections contested
Hexham
3 May 1979
Commons
Other posts
Second Church Estates Commissioner
1 May 1997
- 6 May 2010
Commons
House membership
Commons
Sir Stuart Bell
9 June 1983
- 13 October 2012
Opposition posts
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
1 January 1992
- 1 January 1997
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland)
Northern Ireland Office
1 January 1984
- 1 January 1987
Commons
Committee memberships
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
9 June 1983
- 1 February 1985
Commons
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
2 February 1984
- 1 February 1985
Commons
Finance and Services Committee
Chair
22 February 2000
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 April 2000
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
26 October 2010
- 13 October 2012
Commons
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
31 January 2002
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Members Estimate Committee
29 January 2004
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
28 October 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons