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NAMEStephen Twigg

PARTYLabour

POSITIONN/a

PUBLICWHIP LINKhttp://publicwhip.com/mp.php?mpid=40373

CABINETFalse

CONSTITUENCYLiverpool, West Derby

WEBSITEhttp://stephentwiggmp.co.uk/

TWITTER@stephentwigg

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Bio

Stephen Twigg (born 25 December 1966) is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician who has been the Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool West Derby since 2010. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Enfield Southgate from 1997 to 2005, when he lost his seat. He came to national prominence in 1997 by winning the seat of Defence Secretary Michael Portillo. Twigg was made the Minister of State for School Standards in 2004, a job he held until he lost his seat in 2005. He returned to parliament in 2010, after he was elected Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby. Following Ed Miliband's election to the Labour leadership, he made Twigg a Shadow Foreign Office Minister. In his October 2011 reshuffle, Miliband promoted Twigg to the post of Shadow Secretary of State for Education. However on 7 October 2013 he was replaced in the reshuffle.

Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Twigg

Constituency: Liverpool, West Derby

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