Bridget Phillipson MP: There is no Challenge More Crucial than Tackling the Scourge of Child Poverty
There is no challenge more crucial for this government than tackling the scourge of child…
Bridget Phillipson Labour Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South
Bridget is the Labour Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South; one of three constituencies in the City of Sunderland. She was first elected to the seat on 6 May 2010, and was most recently re-elected at the 2024 General Election. She is also the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities.
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Bridget Phillipson MP: Every Child Deserves an Education which is Rich and Broad, Inclusive and Innovative
Delighted to welcome Professor Becky Francis to the Department for Education as Chair of our…
Bridget Phillipson MP: I am Determined to Give Every Young Woman the Best Start in Life
We have the largest cohort of female MPs ever, but there’s a long way to…