John Simon Bercow

Biography

John Bercow was re-elected MP for Buckingham in May 2010 with a majority of 12,529 votes.

John Bercow has been MP for Buckingham since 1997. He is a member of the International Development Select Committee. He has previously been Conservative Opposition Spokesman for Education and Employment, Work and Pensions, and Home Affairs. He has also served as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. In 2005 he was The House Magazine's 'Backbencher of the Year'. In September 2007, John was appointed by Ed Balls, Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, to lead a review of services for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs. The final report of the Review was published in July 2008.

Constituency

Buckingham

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Constituency Address

34 Buckingham Road, Winslow, MK18 3DY

Constituency Tel

01296 714 240

Date of Birth

19 January 1963

Email

bercowj@parliament.uk

Party

Speaker of the House of Commons

Personal Website

www.johnbercowmp.com

Westminster Address

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Westminster Tel

020 7219 6346

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