Emma Louise Foody[1] is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cramlington and Killingworth since 2024.
Emma Foody | |
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Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Majority | 12,820 (28.3%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Emma Louise Foody Gosforth, England |
Political party | Labour Co-op |
Spouse | Alex Norris |
Foody is a local campaigner who started out working for North East Ambulance Service as a 999 call handler.[2][3] She later became the regional director for the East Midlands Labour Party, and then the deputy police and crime commissioner for Nottinghamshire.[4]
She was born in Gosforth and is married to Alex Norris, Labour MP for Nottingham North.[5][4] She attended St Charles R.C Primary School in Gosforth,[citation needed] and Sacred Heart Catholic High School in Fenham, both of which are in Newcastle Upon Tyne.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Votes and Proceedings". House of Commons. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Find your local Labour candidates". vote.labour.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Buchan, Craig (16 May 2024). "Labour parliamentary candidate Emma Foody says 'greatest privilege' to be picked to contest new Cramlington and Killingworth seat". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ a b Jarram, Matt (4 June 2020). "Why Nottinghamshire is getting a new £61k deputy crime commissioner". Nottingham Post. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Robinson, James (11 June 2024). "Cramlington and Killingworth's Labour candidate Emma Foody 'sick of seeing failure' from Tory government". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Emma Foody, Member of Parliament (19 July 2024). "Planning, the Green Belt and Rural Affairs". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). United Kingdom: House of Commons. col. 334.
External links
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- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou