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May 2005 – present
Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety (responsibilities include counter terrorism, crime reduction, active communities)
13 June 2003 – May 2005
Minister of State for Crime Reduction, Policing and Community Safety (given responsibility for counter terrorism in April 2004)
29 May 2002 – 13 June 2003
Minister of State for Health
11 June 2001 – 29 May 2002
Parliamentary Under–Secretary of State for Public Health
January – October 1999
PPS to Rt Hon Alan Milburn Chief Secretary, HM Treasury
1998
PPS for Rt Hon Alan Milburn, Minister of State, Department of Health.
Hazel Blears was elected MP for Salford in May 1997.
Before being elected MP, Ms Blears was Principal Solicitor for Manchester City Council. Ms Blears worked as a solicitor for Rossendale Council between 1981 and 1983 and for Wigan council between 1983 and 1985. She was a Salford City Councillor between 1984 and 1992 and was chair of Salford Community Health Council from 1992 to 1996.
Ms Blears was born in Salford on 14 May 1956 and was educated at Wardley Grammar School; Eccles Sixth Form College; Trent Polytechnic; and Chester College of Law where she received a BA Hons, Law.
