Margaret Greenwood

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  1. Acting from 12 March to 8 May 2018.

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Margaret Greenwood
Official portrait of Margaret Greenwood MP crop 2.jpg
Official portrait, 2019
Shadow Minister for Schools
In office
9 April 2020 15 October 2020
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Wirral West

20152024
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
2018–2020
Succeeded by