Bridget Maeve Phillipson is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she was elected as the Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South at the 2010 general election.
Some of the key events about Bridget Phillipson
2003
Graduated from Oxford University with a degree in Modern History
2005
Began working for a domestic violence charity in Sunderland
2010
Elected as Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South
2011
Appointed to the Public Accounts Committee
2015
Re-elected as MP with an increased majority
2016
Appointed as Opposition Whip
2017
Re-elected as MP for a third consecutive term
2019
Appointed as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
2020
Promoted to Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury in Keir Starmer's Shadow Cabinet
2021
Appointed as Shadow Education Secretary
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