Rt Hon Mr Michael Meacher

Contact details

Parliamentary

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4532; 020 7219 6461
Fax: 020 7219 5945
michael.meacher.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

11 Church Lane, Oldham, OL1 3AN
Tel: 0161 626 5779
Fax: 0161 626 8572
buckleysd@parliament.uk

Web & Social media

• www.michaelmeacher.info
• @michaelmeacher

Biography

Electoral history

Post	Date
Member for Oldham West and Royton	2010-
Member for Oldham West & Royton	1997-10
Member for Oldham West	1970-97
Contested Oldham West By-election	1900
Contested Colchester General Election	1966

Parliamentary career

Post	Date
Minister (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Environment)	2001-03
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions) (Environment)	1997-01
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)	1996-97
Shadow Minister (Education)	1995-96
Shadow Minister (Transport)	1994-95
Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills)	1993-94
Shadow Secretary of State (Foreign Affairs)	1992-93
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions	1989-92
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions	1987-89
Shadow Secretary of State	1983-87
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade)	1976-79
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Security)	1975-76
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Industry)	1974-75

Other posts

Post	Date
Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee	1983-88

Select committees

Post	House	Date
Environmental Audit Committee	Commons	1997-03
Treasury & Civil Service Sub-Committee	Commons	1982-83
Treasury & Civil Service	Commons	1981-83