Tom Clarke (politician)

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Coatbridge and Chryston (1997–2005)
Monklands West (1983–1997)
Coatbridge and Airdrie (1982–1983)
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Tom Clarke
TomClarkeMP.jpg
Clarke (right) with Ian Davidson (left) in 2011
Minister of State for Film and Tourism
In office
4 May 1997 29 July 1998
In office
24 June 1982 30 March 2015
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Coatbridge and Airdrie

19821983
Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament
for Monklands West

19831997
Member of Parliament
for Coatbridge and Chryston

19972005
Member of Parliament
for Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

20052015
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
1992–1993
Succeeded by
Preceded by Shadow Minister for Overseas Development
1993–1994
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Barry Sheerman
Shadow Minister for Disabled People
1995–1997
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of State for Film and Tourism
1997–1998
Succeeded by

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