Matthew Patrick (British politician)
Matthew Patrick | |
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 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Wirral West | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Greenwood |
| Majority | 9,998 (20.0%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
Matthew John Patrick[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Wirral West since 2024.[2] He was previously a Labour member of Wirral Council from 2013 to 2018 and is considered to be on the Labour Party's centrist wing.[3]
He is Jewish, and swore an oath to Charles III on the Torah during the State Opening of Parliament after being elected in the 2024 general election.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ House of Commons, Votes and Proceedings, Tuesday 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Wirral West - General election results 2024". BBC News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Reporter, Ed Barnes-Local Democracy (2024-07-05). "Who is Matthew Patrick? Meet Wirral West's new Labour MP". Birkenhead News. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ House of Commons - Meeting of the New Parliament. Retrieved 2024-07-09 – via www.bbc.co.uk. 6:19pm
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