Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means
In office 3 June 2015 – 8 June 2017
Speaker
John Bercow
Preceded by
Dawn Primarolo
Succeeded by
Rosie Winterton
Chair of the Backbench Business Committee
In office 15 June 2010 – 3 June 2015
Preceded by
Office established
Succeeded by
Ian Mearns
Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire
In office 5 May 2005 – 3 May 2017
Preceded by
Harry Barnes
Succeeded by
Lee Rowley
Personal details
Born
(1967-04-09) 9 April 1967 (age 57) Berlin, Germany
Nationality
British
Political party
Labour
Spouse
David Salisbury-Jones
(div. 2012)
Children
3 sons
Residence
United Kingdom
Alma mater
King's College London, University of Westminster
Profession
Translator; trade union organiser
Natascha Engel (born 9 April 1967)[1] is a British former politician. She served as Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Derbyshire from 2005 until her defeat at the 2017 general election.[2]
During her final two years in Parliament, Engel was Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chair of Ways and Means). She established and was the inaugural chair of the Backbench Business Committee (2010–2015) for which she was awarded Parliamentarian of the Year in 2013 by the Political Studies Association[3] and the Spectator's Backbencher of the Year in 2015.[4]
Engel is now CEO of cross-party policy and research institute, Palace Yard.
^"Natascha Engel: Biography". Politics. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
^Kyla Mandel; Mat Hope (9 June 2017). "What Does a Hung Parliament Mean for Energy and Climate Change Issues?".
^"Director presents Awards at PSA Ceremony". University of Edinburgh Academy of Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
^Nelson, Fraser (5 November 2015). "Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year 2015: the winners". The Spectator. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
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