About Paula Barker

Paula Barker represents the people who live in Liverpool Wavertree, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Profile

Labour MP for Liverpool Wavertree

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

Also represented Liverpool, Wavertree

Social Media

• @paulabarkermp.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government) (28 Oct 2022 to 15 Nov 2023)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Anthony Steen
• John Tilney
• Henry Raikes
• Peter Shaw
• Joseph Cleary
• Arthur Nall-Cain
• John Tinné
• Hugh Rathbone
• Harold Smith
• Nathan Raw

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Judicial Review and Courts Bill Committee (10 out of 11)
• Education (Guidance About Costs of School Uniforms) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)