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Mallaber was selected to stand for election for Labour through an [[all-women shortlists|all-women shortlist]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19960109/ai_n9634358?tag=content;col1 }} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref> She was elected for the seat of [[Amber Valley]] at the [[United Kingdom general election, 1997|1997 general election]] defeating the Conservative incumbent [[Phillip Oppenheim]]. |
Mallaber was selected to stand for election for Labour through an [[all-women shortlists|all-women shortlist]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19960109/ai_n9634358?tag=content;col1 }} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref> She was elected for the seat of [[Amber Valley]] at the [[United Kingdom general election, 1997|1997 general election]] defeating the Conservative incumbent [[Phillip Oppenheim]]. |
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She sat on the [[Treasury Committee]] and on the [[Trade and Industry Committee (House of Commons)|Trade and Industry Committee]] (from 2003). Having worked for NUPE, she has interests in employment rights, as well as animal welfare, the feminist movement and the textile industry. She chaired the [ |
She sat on the [[Treasury Committee]] and on the [[Trade and Industry Committee (House of Commons)|Trade and Industry Committee]] (from 2003). Having worked for NUPE, she has interests in employment rights, as well as animal welfare, the feminist movement and the textile industry. She chaired the [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmparty/050211/memi185.htm Clothing, Textiles & Footwear Group] (APPG) from July 1999, and was a member of the [[Education & Skills Select Committee]] (from 1997–2001). She was the Chair of the [[Labour Research Department]]. |
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She is a member of [[UNISON]] and the Liberty and Socialist Education Association. For the year ending April 2006, she claimed £5,649 in travel expenses. In 2006, she went twice to the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] as an [http://www.christianaid.org.uk/news/stories/060807s2.htm election observer]. |
She is a member of [[UNISON]] and the Liberty and Socialist Education Association. For the year ending April 2006, she claimed £5,649 in travel expenses. In 2006, she went twice to the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] as an [http://www.christianaid.org.uk/news/stories/060807s2.htm election observer]. |
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Revision as of 04:21, 2 September 2017
Judy Mallaber | |
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| Member of Parliament for Amber Valley | |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 12 April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Phillip Oppenheim |
| Succeeded by | Nigel Mills |
| Majority | 5,275 (11.1%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1951 Colindale, Middlesex, England, UK |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | St Anne's College, Oxford |
Clare Judith Mallaber (born 10 July 1951) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Amber Valley from 1997 to 2010, when she lost her seat to the Conservative Party's Nigel Mills.
Early life
She was educated at the North London Collegiate School and St Anne's College, Oxford, gaining a BA Honours degree. From 1975–85 she was a research officer for National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), becoming Head of Research. In the 1970s, she was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. From 1987-96, she was the Director of the Local Government Information Unit. She was a member of the Hornsey and Wood Green CLP.
Political career
Mallaber was selected to stand for election for Labour through an all-women shortlist.[1] She was elected for the seat of Amber Valley at the 1997 general election defeating the Conservative incumbent Phillip Oppenheim.
She sat on the Treasury Committee and on the Trade and Industry Committee (from 2003). Having worked for NUPE, she has interests in employment rights, as well as animal welfare, the feminist movement and the textile industry. She chaired the Clothing, Textiles & Footwear Group (APPG) from July 1999, and was a member of the Education & Skills Select Committee (from 1997–2001). She was the Chair of the Labour Research Department.
She is a member of UNISON and the Liberty and Socialist Education Association. For the year ending April 2006, she claimed £5,649 in travel expenses. In 2006, she went twice to the Democratic Republic of Congo as an election observer.
She lost her seat in 2010 to the Conservative Party's Nigel Mills by 538 votes. Amber Valley was the 24th most marginal seat in the country in the 2010 general election. Mallaber did not contest the 2015 general election.
References
- ^ http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19960109/ai_n9634358?tag=content;col1.
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External links
- Judy Mallaber MP official constituency website
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard 1803–2005
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
- Stopping downloaders of child porn having credit cards in 2006
- Opposing the Canadian seal fur industry in 2006
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
- UK MPs 1997–2001
- UK MPs 2001–05
- UK MPs 2005–10
- People from the London Borough of Barnet
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in Derbyshire
- Alumni of St Anne's College, Oxford
- People educated at North London Collegiate School
- 20th-century women politicians
- 21st-century women politicians