Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Albert Booth, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Barrow-in-Furness [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Barrow-in-Furness [1950 - 1974]
Elected 2 times
31 March 1966
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
31 March 1966
- 9 June 1983
Elections contested
Warrington South
11 June 1987
Commons
Barrow and Furness
9 June 1983
Commons
Tynemouth
15 October 1964
Commons
Government posts
Secretary of State for Employment
Department of Employment
8 April 1976
- 4 May 1979
Commons
Minister of State (Department of Employment)
Department of Employment
8 March 1974
- 8 April 1976
Commons
Other posts
Treasurer, Labour Party
1 July 1983
- 1 July 1984
House membership
Commons
Albert Booth
31 March 1966
- 9 June 1983
Opposition posts
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Department for Transport
5 May 1979
- 9 June 1983
Commons