Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport
In office 10 May 2005 – 16 March 2006
Prime Minister
Tony Blair
Preceded by
Charlotte Atkins
Succeeded by
Gillian Merron
Member of Parliament for Westminster North Regent's Park and Kensington North (1997–2010)
In office 1 May 1997 – 30 May 2024
Shadow portfolios
2020–2023
Social Security
2013–2015
PPS to the Opposition Leader
2011–2013
Further Education
2010–2011
Welfare Reform
Preceded by
John Wheeler
Succeeded by
Constituency abolished
Member of Westminster City Council for Queen's Park
In office 3 May 1990 – 16 October 1997
Succeeded by
Paul Dimoldenberg
Personal details
Born
(1958-08-30) 30 August 1958 (age 65) Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Political party
Labour
Spouse
Barrie Taylor
(died 2024)
Alma mater
London School of Economics (BSc, MSc, MA)
Website
karenbuck.org.uk
Karen Patricia Buck (born 30 August 1958) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Westminster North, previously Regent's Park and Kensington North, from 1997 to 2024.[1][2] A member of the Labour Party, she was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport from 2005 to 2006 and served as Shadow Minister for Social Security from 2020 to 2023.[3]
^"Ms Karen Buck (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
^"Parliamentary career for Ms Karen Buck - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
^"New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs". Politics Home. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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He also worked for a while in Parliament as an assistant to Labour MP KarenBuck. Pennycook was a Labour councillor for Greenwich West from 2010 to 2015...
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Council Tax at the 50% reduction for a second home. Westminster North MP KarenBuck stated: "When council spending is under unprecedented pressure, it is...
Hunt was appointed a Shadow Education Minister in April 2013, replacing KarenBuck who advanced as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Ed Miliband. On 7 October...
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charity film?". BBC News. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2021. McVeigh, Karen (23 March 2018). "Comic Relief to ditch white saviour stereotype appeals"...
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