Mr Andrew Smith

The Rt Hon Mr Andrew Smith is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Oxford East, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mr Andrew Smith, including posts and roles held.

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Previous

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Representations

Party affiliation

Labour
11 June 1987 - 3 May 2017

Elections contested

Oxford East
9 June 1983
Commons

Government posts

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
29 May 2002 - 7 September 2004
Commons
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
HM Treasury
11 October 1999 - 29 May 2002
Commons
Minister of State (Department for Education and Employment)
Department for Education and Employment
3 May 1997 - 11 October 1999
Commons

House membership

Commons
Mr Andrew Smith
11 June 1987 - 3 May 2017

Opposition posts

Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Department for Transport
1 July 1996 - 1 May 1997
Commons
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
HM Treasury
1 July 1994 - 1 July 1996
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
HM Treasury
1 June 1992 - 1 June 1996
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
Department for Education
1 June 1988 - 1 June 1992
Commons

Committee memberships