Ben Bradshaw
Sir Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from 2009 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Exeter since 1997. Before entering politics he worked as a BBC Radio reporter.
The Right Honourable Sir Ben Bradshaw MP | |
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Official portrait, 2017 | |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
| In office 11 May 2010 – 8 October 2010 | |
| Leader | Harriet Harman (Acting) Ed Miliband |
| Preceded by | Ivan Lewis |
| Succeeded by | Jeremy Hunt |
| Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport | |
| In office 5 June 2009 – 11 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Andy Burnham |
| Succeeded by | Jeremy Hunt |
| Minister of State for Health | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 5 June 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Andy Burnham |
| Succeeded by | Mike O'Brien |
| Minister for the South West | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 5 June 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Jim Knight |
| Minister of State for Local Environment, Marine and Animal Welfare | |
| In office 13 June 2003 – 28 June 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Elliot Morley |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | |
| In office 29 May 2002 – 13 June 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Stephen Twigg |
| Succeeded by | Phil Woolas |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | |
| In office 12 June 2001 – 29 May 2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Scotland of Asthal |
| Succeeded by | Mike O'Brien |
| Member of Parliament for Exeter | |
| Assumed office 1 May 1997 | |
| Preceded by | John Hannam |
| Majority | 10,403 (18.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw 30 August 1960 London, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Neal Dalgleish |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex |
| Website | Official website parliament..ben-bradshaw |
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