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Jim Dowd is a former MP for Lewisham West and Penge.

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Lewisham West and Penge

Entered the House of Commons on 9 April 1992 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 3 May 2017 — Dissolved for election

Also represented Lewisham West

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• Wikipedia page
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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury ( 8 May 1997 to 7 Jun 2001)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) ( 1 Jun 1995 to 1 Jun 1997)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Jun 1993 to 1 Jun 1995)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Ellie Reeves

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Housing and Planning Bill Committee (3 out of 20)
• Specialist Printing Equipment and Materials (Offences) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Immigration Bill Committee (6 out of 11)
• Intellectual Property Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
• European Union (Referendum) Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Civil Contingencies Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Committee (17 out of 23)