Dr Alan Whitehead

Dr Alan Whitehead is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Southampton, Test, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Dr Alan Whitehead, including posts and roles held.

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Previous

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Representations

Party affiliation

Labour
1 May 1997 - 30 May 2024

Elections contested

Southampton, Test
9 April 1992
Commons
Southampton, Test
11 June 1987
Commons
Southampton, Test
9 June 1983
Commons
New Forest
3 May 1979
Commons

Government posts

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Transport, Local Government and Regions)
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
11 June 2001 - 28 May 2002
Commons

House membership

Commons
Dr Alan Whitehead
1 May 1997 - 30 May 2024

Opposition posts

Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero)
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
4 December 2021 - 30 May 2024
Commons
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
Department for Business and Trade
10 October 2016 - 4 December 2021
Commons
Shadow Minister (Energy and Climate Change)
Department of Energy and Climate Change
18 September 2015 - 28 June 2016
Commons

Committee memberships