| Lynne Jones MP | |
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Member of Parliament
for Birmingham Selly Oak |
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| Assumed office 9 April 1992 |
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| Preceded by | Anthony Beaumont-Dark |
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| Born | 26 April 1951 Birmingham |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | UCE Birmingham |
- For the US baseball player, see Lynn Jones. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Birmingham Selly Oak is a Constituency located in the south west of Birmingham. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Sir Anthony Beaumont-Dark (11 October 1932 &ndash 2 April 2006 was a British Politician. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Alma mater is Latin for "nourishing mother" It was used in Ancient Rome as a title for the mother Goddess, and in Medieval Birmingham City University (formerly Birmingham Polytechnic and the University of Central England in Birmingham) is a University in the city Lynn Morris Jones (born January 1, 1953 in Meadville Pennsylvania) is a former Outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for
Lynne Mary Jones (born 26 April 1951, Birmingham) is a British Labour Party politician and the Member of Parliament for the Birmingham Selly Oak constituency. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Birmingham Selly Oak is a Constituency located in the south west of Birmingham.
Born in Birmingham, Lynne Jones studied biochemistry at the University of Birmingham, eventually earning her Ph.D. in 1979. Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes in living Organisms It deals with the Structure and function of cellular components such as The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a British red brick University located in the city of Birmingham "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. She also has a post-graduate degree in Housing Studies from Birmingham Polytechnic (now Birmingham City University). Birmingham City University (formerly Birmingham Polytechnic and the University of Central England in Birmingham) is a University in the city She has worked in both science and housing, and was a Councillor on Birmingham City Council representing Kings Norton ward before being elected to the House of Commons at the 1992 general election. Birmingham shown within Kings Norton is an area of Birmingham, England. It is also a Birmingham City Council ward within the formal district of Northfield The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords Results |} The turnout was 33514074 from an Electorate of 43275316 voting in a total of 651 seats
She is a member of the Socialist Campaign Group and has taken part in almost all of the backbench rebellions against the Labour government. The Socialist Campaign Group is a Left-wing grouping of Labour Party Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom. She is also Chair of the Parliamentary Forum on Transsexualism, and is a patron of Press for Change. Transsexualism is a condition in which a person identifies with a physical Sex different from the one with which they were born Press For Change (PFC is a "political lobbying and educational organisation which campaigns to achieve equal civil rights and liberties for all trans people in the She is married, and has two children.
In February 2006 she announced her intention to stand against Gordon Brown in the Labour Party leadership contest expected to follow Prime Minister Tony Blair's resignation if nobody else did, so that Brown could not simply be "crowned". Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English WikipediaManual of Style (biographies#Academic titles --> James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951 is This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Anthony Charles Lynton "Tony" Blair (born 6 May 1953 is a British Politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2 May 1997 to Subsequently, Socialist Campaign Group Chair John McDonnell announced his candidacy for the leadership. John Martin McDonnell (born 8 September 1951 in Liverpool, England) is a British politician and Labour Member of Parliament for McDonnell failed to gain enough nominations from MPs and Brown was indeed unopposed in the election.
Following boundary alterations in Birmingham, which reduce its parliamentary representation from eleven to ten seats, Jones was expected to apply for selection to the redrawn Selly Oak constituency which contains wards from both the current Selly Oak and Hall Green constituencies. Birmingham Hall Green is a Borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. However, in January 2007 she announced that she will not be standing for Parliament at the next General Election.
External links
- Lynne Jones MP official site
- ePolitix - Lynne Jones MP
- Open Rights Group - Lynne Jones MP
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Lynne Jones MP
- TheyWorkForYou.com - Lynne Jones MP
- The Public Whip - Lynne Jones MP voting record
- BBC News - Lynne Jones BBC profile
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Anthony Beaumont-Dark |
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak 1992 – present |
Incumbent |