Maria Eagle Politician
Maria Eagle (born 17 February 1961) is a British Labour Party politician who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Garston and Halewood.She has held the rank of Minister of State at both the Government Equalities Office and the Ministry of Justice. She was previously a Minister at the Department for Work and Pensions, the Department for Education and Skills, and the Northern Ireland Office. After the 2010 general election she became the Shadow Solicitor General. On 8 October 2010, Eagle was announced as the Shadow Secretary of State for Transport in Ed Miliband's new shadow cabinet. She is, as of 7 October 2013, Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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office | Member of Parliament Shadow Secretary of State for Transport (Liverpool Garston (1997–2010) Shadow Solicitor General Minister of State for Social Security (Minister for Disabled People) for Garston and Halewood Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions (Children and Families) Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Northern Ireland Office Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice (also in the Government Equalities Office) |
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