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Ian Pearson is a former MP for Dudley South.

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Former Labour MP for Dudley South

Entered the House of Commons on 15 December 1994 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — did not stand for re-election

Also represented Dudley West

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Other offices held in the past

• Economic Secretary, HM Treasury (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Economic and Business), Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform ( 7 Nov 2008 to 10 Jun 2009)
• Economic Secretary (Economic and Business), HM Treasury ( 7 Nov 2008 to 10 Jun 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform ( 6 Oct 2008 to 7 Nov 2008)
• Economic Secretary, HM Treasury ( 6 Oct 2008 to 7 Nov 2008)
• Minister of State (Science and Innovation), Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (13 Jul 2007 to 6 Oct 2008)
• Minister of State, Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (28 Jun 2007 to 13 Jul 2007)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (27 Jun 2006 to 15 Jan 2008)
• Minister of State (Climate Change and the Environment), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 6 Jun 2006 to 28 Jun 2007)
• Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 8 May 2006 to 6 Jun 2006)
• Minister of State (Trade), Department of Trade and Industry (18 May 2005 to 8 May 2006)
• Minister of State (Trade), Department for Productivity, Energy and Industry (11 May 2005 to 18 May 2005)
• Minister of State (Trade), Foreign & Commonwealth Office (11 May 2005 to 8 May 2006)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Northern Ireland Office (14 Oct 2002 to 11 May 2005)
• Government Whip (29 May 2002 to 14 Oct 2002)
• Assistant Whip ( 6 Feb 2001 to 29 May 2002)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Chris Kelly
• Mike Wood

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee (2 out of 12)
• Financial Services Bill Committee (11 out of 14)
• Finance Bill Committee (18 out of 18)
• Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Saving Gateway Accounts Bill Committee (4 out of 5)
• Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Banking Bill Committee (16 out of 17)
• Employment Bill Committee (17 out of 17)
• Office of Communications Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Export Control Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Enterprise Bill Committee (17 out of 19)
• Social Security Fraud Bill Committee (3 out of 3)

Recent appearances

• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill: Clause 6 — Disclosure of financial assistance to the Bank of England 8 Apr 2010

  I shall briefly respond to the points that have been made during this debate. I agree with my hon. Friend the Member for Thurrock (Andrew Mackinlay) about clause 8 and disagree with the hon. Member for Stone (Mr. Cash) and his comments on it. I agree that dropping the clause will not prevent the Financial Services Authority from engaging in international forums, but the fact that it has not...

• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill: Clause 1 — Council for Financial Stability 8 Apr 2010

  I welcome the Opposition's support for the amendments. I am not surprised by it, given that the deal has been agreed. We still believe strongly that the council for financial stability is an important and necessary addition to financial regulation in this country, but given where we stand today, I appreciate the hon. Gentleman's support for the other clauses in the Bill, which I hope will...

• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill: Clause 6 — Disclosure of financial assistance to the Bank of England 8 Apr 2010

  I beg to move, that this House agrees with Lords amendment 5.

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