Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Michael Cocks, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Bristol South [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983
- 11 June 1987
Commons
Bristol South [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Bristol South [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
18 June 1970
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Party affiliation
Labour
18 June 1970
- 11 June 1987
Elections contested
South Gloucestershire
31 March 1966
Commons
South Gloucestershire
15 October 1964
Commons
Bristol West
8 October 1959
Commons
Government posts
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
HM Treasury
8 April 1976
- 4 May 1979
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
28 June 1974
- 8 April 1976
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
8 March 1974
- 24 June 1974
Commons
House membership
Commons
Michael Cocks
18 June 1970
- 11 June 1987
Opposition posts
Shadow Chief Whip (Commons)
Whips Office (Commons)
4 May 1979
- 1 July 1985
Commons