Frank Dobson

Former Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras

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Frank Dobson is a former MP for Holborn and St Pancras.

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Former Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras

Entered the House of Commons on 3 May 1979 — General election

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

Also represented Camden Holborn and St Pancras South

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Topics of interest

  • Health
  • Transport
  • Treasury
  • Home Department
  • Environment Food and Rural Affairs
  • High Speed 2 Railway Line
  • Foundation Hospitals
  • NHS Direct
  • IT Contracts
  • Departmental Manpower

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Administration Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 2 Nov 2010)
  • Member, Administration Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 4 Feb 2008)
  • The Secretary of State for Health ( 3 May 1997 to 10 Oct 1999)
  • Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (21 Jun 1994 to 1 May 1997)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 1 Jun 1994 to 1 Jun 1997)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport ( 1 Jul 1993 to 21 Jun 1994)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (11 Apr 1992 to 1 Jul 1993)
  • Member, House of Commons (Services): Computer Sub-Committee ( 5 Dec 1989 to 22 Oct 1991)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change ( 1 Jul 1989 to 11 Apr 1992)
  • Member, Privileges Committee (22 Nov 1988 to 14 Nov 1989)
  • Member, Televising of Proceedings of the House Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 9 Nov 1989)
  • Member, House of Commons (Services) Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 9 Nov 1989)
  • Chair, House of Commons (Services): Computer Sub-Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 5 Dec 1989)
  • Member, House of Commons (Services): New Building Sub-Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 9 Nov 1989)
  • Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (12 Jun 1987 to 1 Jul 1989)
  • Shadow Minister (Health) ( 1 Jun 1983 to 1 Jun 1987)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jun 1981 to 1 Jun 1983)
  • Member, Environment Committee ( 3 May 1979 to 24 May 1982)

Future MPs in this constituency

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