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Mar 26, 2022 · Labour. This article is more than 2 years old. Margaret Beckett will retire at next election after 40 years as MP for Derby South. Britain’s longest serving female MP was first elected to the...
Dec 14, 2021 · 14 December 2021. PA Media. The pair had been married for 42 years. The husband of veteran Labour MP Dame Margaret Beckett has died at the age of 95, the party has announced. The pair married...
Mar 26, 2022 · Dame Margaret Beckett, the first woman to serve as foreign secretary, has announced her intention to retire at the next general election, some 48 years after first becoming an MP. Have a ...
Dame Margaret Mary Beckett is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Derby South since 1983. A member of the Labour Party, she became Britain's first female Foreign Secretary in 2006 and served in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Tony Blair throughout his tenure.
Mar 26, 2022 · News UK UK Politics. Margaret Beckett hailed as Labour ‘legend’ as she announces retirement as MP. Keir Starmer praises ‘trailblazer’ standing down after 48 years. Sam Blewett. Saturday 26...
Nov 13, 2022 · Margaret Beckett will retire at next election after 40 years as MP for Derby South. Britain’s longest serving female MP was first elected to the Commons in 1974 and became the first woman to ...
Mar 26, 2022 · Dame Margaret Beckett, the first woman to serve as foreign secretary, has announced her intention to retire at the next general election, some 48 years after first becoming an MP.
