Gerald Kaufman, former MP, Manchester, Gorton

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Committees

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Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission ( 1 Jan 2003 to 26 Feb 2017)
Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (28 Jul 1997 to 12 Jul 2005)
Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (27 Apr 1992 to 5 May 2005)
Chair, National Heritage Committee (27 Apr 1992 to 21 Mar 1997)

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