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Member of Parliament for Harrow West | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 1 May 1997 | |
Preceded by | Robert Gurth Hughes |
Personal details | |
Born | (1967-07-15) 15 July 1967 (age 57) Harrow, London |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour Co-operative |
Gareth Richard Thomas (born July 15, 1967, Harrow) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP) for Harrow West, and was first elected at the 1997 general election.
Gareth Thomas is Chair of the Co-operative Party and served as President of the 2003 Co-operative Congress.. He has served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for International Development since 2003 and sponsored the Industrial and Provident Societies Act through Parliament. After the 29 June 2007 reshuffle he remained at International Development whilst also being part of the new Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. He has the responsibility of co-ordinating trade policy between the two departments.
External links
- ePolitix - Gareth R Thomas
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Gareth Thomas MP
- TheyWorkForYou.com - Gareth Thomas MP
References
- Congress Presidents 1869-2002 (PDF), February 2002, retrieved 2008-05-10
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