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  1. ↑ Long-Bailey's name is hyphenated but she has said she is open to not using the hyphen. [2] This article uses Long-Bailey for consistency.

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Rebecca Long-Bailey
MP
Official portrait of Rebecca Long Bailey crop 2.jpg
Official portrait, 2017
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
In office
6 April 2020 –25 June 2020
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Salford and Eccles
2015–present		Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
2016–2017		Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
2017–2020		Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Education
2020		Succeeded by
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