Andrew served in the House of Commons for 29 years, 10 months, representing 3 constituencies. Andrew has held 8 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Labour
11 Jun 1987 to 3 May 2017
Constituency history
Oxford East
6 May 2010 to 3 May 2017
Elected 2 times
Oxford East
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Elected 3 times
Oxford East
11 Jun 1987 to 1 May 1997
Elected 2 times
Roles
Regulatory Reform
12 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
29 May 2002 to 7 Sep 2004
Department for Work and Pensions
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
11 Oct 1999 to 29 May 2002
HM Treasury
Minister of State (Department for Education and Employment)
3 May 1997 to 11 Oct 1999
Department for Education and Employment
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
1 Jul 1996 to 1 May 1997
Department for Transport
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
1 Jul 1994 to 1 Jul 1996
HM Treasury
Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury)
1 Jun 1992 to 1 Jun 1996
HM Treasury
Shadow Spokesperson (Education)
1 Jun 1988 to 1 Jun 1992
Department for Education
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long was Mr Andrew Smith an MP?
Mr Andrew Smith served in the House of Commons for 29 years, 10 months. Source
What parties has Mr Andrew Smith been a member of?
Mr Andrew Smith has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Mr Andrew Smith held?
Mr Andrew Smith has 8 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source