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Thelma Walker is a former MP for Colne Valley.

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Former Labour MP for Colne Valley

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Social Media

• @Thelma_WalkerMP
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Home Office
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health
• Affordable Housing: Construction
• Dementia
• Members: Correspondence
• Fibromyalgia
• Public Footpaths

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Welsh Affairs Committee ( 8 Jan 2018 to 5 Feb 2018)
• Member, Education Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jason McCartney
• Kali Mountford
• Graham Riddick
• Richard Wainwright
• David Clark
• Richard Wainwright
• Patrick Duffy
• William Hall
• Ernest Marklew
• Edward Mallalieu
• Philip Snowden
• Frederick Mallalieu
• Charles Leach
• Albert Grayson
• James Kitson
• Henry Beaumont

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jason McCartney
• Paul Davies

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill Committee Committee (1 out of 1)
• National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Taxis: Disability 1 Nov 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's timescale is for bringing forward legislation to ensure that disability equality training for taxi drivers becomes mandatory.

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Railway Stations: Access 31 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria his Department uses to assess which train stations are eligible for disabled access upgrade.

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Fracking: Earthquakes 17 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department has plans to review the traffic light system limits on seismic disturbance.

More of Thelma Walker’s recent appearances