Luke Akehurst | |
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Member of Parliament for North Durham | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Kevan Jones |
Majority | 5,873 (14.1%) |
Member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party | |
Assumed office November 2020 | |
In office 2010–2012 | |
Member of Hackney London Borough Council for Chatham | |
In office 2 May 2002 – 22 May 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 March 1972 |
Political party | Labour |
Other political affiliations | Labour First |
Alma mater | University of Bristol (BSc) |
Occupation | Former director of We Believe in Israel |
Luke Akehurst (born 2 March 1972) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Durham since 2024.[1]
He is also a Labour Party official, and a former councillor. Since 2020, Akehurst has been a member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party (NEC), having previously been on the NEC from 2010 until 2012.