Lyn Brown
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Lyn Carol Brown (born 13 April 1960) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Ham since 2005. A member of the Labour Party, she was a Shadow Minister for the Home Office from 2015 to 2016, Shadow Policing Minister from 2016 to 2017, Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from 2018 to 2020, and Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation from 2020 to 2021.
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Lyn Brown | |
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Shadow Minister for Africa | |
Assumed office 4 December 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Catherine West |
Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation | |
In office 9 April 2020 – 4 December 2021 | |
Leader | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Yasmin Qureshi |
Succeeded by | Ellie Reeves |
Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | |
In office 12 January 2018 – 9 April 2020 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Anneliese Dodds |
Succeeded by | Wes Streeting |
Shadow Home Secretary | |
Acting | |
In office 7 June 2017 – 18 June 2017 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Diane Abbott |
Succeeded by | Diane Abbott |
Shadow Minister of State for Policing | |
In office 8 October 2016 – 7 June 2017 | |
Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | Jack Dromey |
Succeeded by | Louise Haigh |
Member of Parliament for West Ham | |
Assumed office 5 May 2005 | |
Preceded by | Tony Banks |
Majority | 32,388 (53.8%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Lyn Carol Brown (1960-04-13) 13 April 1960 (age 64) London, England, UK |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | John Cullen |
Alma mater | University of Roehampton |
Website | Official website Commons website |
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