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Laura Pidcock
Official portrait of Laura Pidcock crop 2.jpg
Official portrait, 2017
Shadow Secretary of State for Employment Rights [a]
In office
12 January 2018 12 December 2019
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for North West Durham

20172019
Succeeded by