David Anderson (British politician)

David Anderson (born 2 December 1953) is a British politician who served as Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland from 2016 to 2017. A member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Blaydon from 2005 to 2017.

Dave Anderson
Anderson in 2007
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
1 July 2016  14 June 2017
LeaderJeremy Corbyn
Preceded byIan Murray
Succeeded byLesley Laird
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
In office
27 June 2016  14 June 2017
LeaderJeremy Corbyn
Preceded byVernon Coaker
Succeeded byOwen Smith
Member of Parliament
for Blaydon
In office
5 May 2005  3 May 2017
Preceded byJohn McWilliam
Succeeded byLiz Twist
Personal details
Born (1953-12-02) 2 December 1953
Sunderland, England, UK
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Eva Anderson
(m. 1973)
Alma materNew College Durham
Doncaster College
Durham University
WebsiteOfficial website
Commons website
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