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18 December 1997
PARLIAMENTARY PRIVATE SECRETARY APPOINTED
The appointment of Alan Johnson MP as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Dawn Primarolo, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, was announced today.
Alan Johnson MP (Hull West and Hessle)
Mr Johnson, 47, was elected MP for Hull West and Hessle in May 1997.
Before entering Parliament, Mr Johnson was the General Secretary of the Communication Workers Union. He sat on the National Executive Committee between 1995 and 1997, and was a member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) between 1993 and 1995.
NOTES TO EDITORS
Material on other Treasury issues can also be found at this address.