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Geraldine Smith is a former MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale.

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Former Labour MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — General election (stood again)

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• Trade and Industry
• Health
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Transport
• Home Department
• North West Regional Development Agency
• Postcomm
• Tax Credits
• Royal Mail
• Vision Boards

Other offices held in the past

• Member, North West Regional Select Committee ( 4 Mar 2009 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee ( 7 Nov 2007 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee) (14 May 2007 to 3 Jun 2008)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Mark Lennox-Boyd

Future MPs in this constituency

• David Morris
• Lizzi Collinge

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Banking Bill Committee (1 out of 17)
• Housing Bill Committee (12 out of 19)
• Gangmasters (Licensing) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Employment Bill Committee (13 out of 17)
• Criminal Justice and Police Bill Committee (10 out of 15)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Winter Fuel Payments: Morecambe 12 Mar 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many pensioners in Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency have received winter fuel payments during this winter.

• Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Employment: Young People 8 Mar 2010

  To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent steps he has taken to assist young people to obtain (a) work and (b) training.

• Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Housing: Morecambe 10 Feb 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much funding the Government have allocated for housing regeneration in Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency since 1997.

More of Geraldine Smith’s recent appearances