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Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Biography

Born in 1952 in Glasgow, Jim moved to London in 1974 and joined the London Fire Brigade, leaving in 1997. 

Elected Labour MP for Poplar and Canning Town in 1997. 

Jim is married to Dr Sheila Fitzpatrick and has one son and one daughter from a previous marriage.

Jim is a devoted football fan and supports West Ham United, he also enjoys cricket, rugby and sports generally.  In addition to this he supports a number of charities.

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities

  • International networks (aviation and maritime)
  • Road safety
  • SSDL agencies
  • Security
  • London
  • Shadow climate change

E-mail: jim.fitzpatrick@dft.gsi.gov.uk

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