Dr Alan Whitehead

Dr Alan Whitehead is the Labour MP for Southampton, Test, and has been an MP continuously since 1 May 1997. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero).

Parliamentary career

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Previous

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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

Opposition posts

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