Quick Info
| Profession | British politician |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 17/04/1975 |
| Age | 51 years |
| Birthplace | Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Secretary of State for Transport; Labour MP for Swindon South |
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| Political Party | Labour Party |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Churchfields Comprehensive School, Swindon |
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| Higher Education | University of Durham |
| Degrees | BA in Geography; MA in European Urban and Regional Change |
Family
| Father | Electrician |
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Career
| Member of Parliament | Lewisham East (2010–2018); Swindon South (since 2024) |
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| Local Government | Councillor in South East London; Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Regeneration, London Borough of Lewisham (2006–2010) |
| Government Roles | Secretary of State for Transport (since 29/11/2024); Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice (2024) |
| Opposition Roles | Shadow Secretary of State for Health (2015–2016); Opposition Whip (Commons) |
Social Media
| X | https://x.com/Heidi_Labour |
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| Personal Website | heidialexander.org.uk |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Served as a councillor in South East London before entering Parliament. | |
| 2. Previously worked in parliamentary and campaign roles before becoming an MP. | |
| 3. Returned to the House of Commons in 2024 as MP for Swindon South. |