NRI, Marsha Singh MP, 2005
Bradford West- Labour Party

London, May 05, 2005

Marsha Singh was elected as MP in British Parliament 2005 election. He was first elected as MP for Bradford West in 1997 and has been a member of the Commons home affairs select committee since 1997.

Marsha Singh was born October 11, 1954 and was educated at Belle Vue; Loughborough University (BA Hons Languages, Politics and Economics of Modern Europe):

He was the winner of only two seats in the country where there was a swing from Labour to the Conservatives, though not enough for the party to lose the seat. He is on the left of the party and takes the scrutiny aspect of Parliament's responsibilities very seriously, sometimes questioning ministers critically.

He has also joined occasional rebellions against the government, usually on questions of welfare and benefits. He introduced a private members' bill - Community Care (Residential Accommodation).

Trades Union: Member, UNISON- Profession: Health Service Manager. His committee interests include: Home Affairs, Education and Employment, and International Development. His Party Groups include: Chair: Bradford West Labour Party and District Labour Party. His special interests are: European Union, Health, Education. Languages Spoken: Punjabi, French, German.
Recreations: Chess, Bridge, reading.

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