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Edward Balls is a former MP for Morley and Outwood.

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Morley and Outwood

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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

Also represented Normanton

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @edballsmp
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (20 Jan 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Shadow Home Secretary and Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities ( 8 Oct 2010 to 20 Jan 2011)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Education (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
• Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (28 Jun 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury ( 5 May 2006 to 28 Jun 2007)

Future MPs in this constituency

• Andrea Jenkyns

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Finance Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (21 out of 21)
• International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)