Julie Elliott | |||||||
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Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central | |||||||
In office 6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024 | |||||||
Preceded by | Bill Etherington | ||||||
Succeeded by | Lewis Atkinson | ||||||
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Personal details | |||||||
Born | Sunderland, County Durham, England | 29 July 1963||||||
Political party | Labour | ||||||
Alma mater | Newcastle Polytechnic | ||||||
Website | www | ||||||
Julie Elliott (born 29 July 1963) is a British Labour Party politician, who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunderland Central from 2010 to 2024.[1] Elliott served as Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change from October 2013 to September 2015, with specific responsibility for renewable energy, the Green Investment Bank, and skills and supply chain issues.[2] She has also served as chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Rugby Union and vice-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on State Pension Inequality for Women.[3] Elliott was re-elected for the Labour Party in Sunderland Central at the 2019 general election with a majority of 2,964.[4]