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David Ward is a former MP for Bradford East.

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Former Liberal Democrat MP for Bradford East

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

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

• Wikipedia page

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Education
• Home Department
• Work and Pensions
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Health
• Kings Science Academy
• Burma
• Free Schools
• Entry Clearances
• Driving: Young People

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Education Committee (11 Jun 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 16 Jul 2012)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Edward Lyons
• Frank McLeavy
• Joseph Hepworth
• Frederick Jowett
• Thomas Fenby
• Frederick Jowett
• Charles Loseby
• William Priestley
• Ronald Greville
• Henry Reed
• William Caine
• Angus Holden
• Henry Reed
• Angus Holden

Future MPs in this constituency

• Imran Hussain

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Localism Bill Committee (18 out of 24)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Bradford College 26 Mar 2015

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether there has been a reduction in Bradford College's budget for Level 2 and Level 3 courses.

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Bradford College 26 Mar 2015

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if his Department will take steps to ensure that courses are not cut at Bradford College owing to reductions in its budget.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Deputy Prime Minister: Topical Questions 24 Mar 2015

  Is the Deputy Prime Minister as disappointed as I am that the groundbreaking devolution deal announced for West Yorkshire received a less than generous response from certain West Yorkshire council leaders?

More of David Ward’s recent appearances