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Tom Clarke is a former MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill.

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Former Labour MP for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

Entered the House of Commons on 24 June 1982 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 30 March 2015 — General election

Also represented Coatbridge and Chryston; Monklands West; Coatbridge and Airdrie

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Department of National Heritage/Department for Culture, Media and Sport) ( 6 May 1997 to 28 Jul 1998)
• Shadow Cabinet Minister for Disabled People's Rights ( 1 Jul 1995 to 1 May 1997)
• Shadow Secretary of State for International Development ( 1 Jul 1993 to 22 Jul 1994)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland (10 Apr 1992 to 1 Jul 1993)
• Shadow Minister (Disability) (12 Jun 1987 to 9 Apr 1992)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Phil Boswell
• Hugh Gaffney
• Steven Bonnar

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Autism Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Mental Capacity Bill Committee (10 out of 12)
• International Development Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
• International Development Bill Committee (4 out of 4)