Sir Nic Dakin | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sentencing | |
| Assumed office 23 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Gareth Bacon |
| Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
| Assumed office 10 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Shadow Minister for Schools | |
| In office 18 September 2015 – 27 June 2016 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Kevin Brennan |
| Succeeded by | Mike Kane |
| Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons | |
| In office 8 May 2015 – 18 September 2015 | |
| Leader | Harriet Harman (acting) |
| Preceded by | Thomas Docherty |
| Succeeded by | Melanie Onn |
| Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Holly Mumby-Croft |
| Majority | 3,542 (9.1%) |
| In office 6 May 2010 – 6 November 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Elliot Morley |
| Succeeded by | Holly Mumby-Croft |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nicholas Dakin 10 July 1955 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Audrey Balsom (m. 1979) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England |
| Alma mater | University of Hull King's College London |
| Profession |
|
Sir Nicholas Dakin (born 10 July 1955) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Scunthorpe since 2024, having previously served from 2010 to 2019. A member of the Labour party, he has served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sentencing and as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury since July 2024.[1] He was the Shadow Minister for Schools from 2015 to 2016, Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons in 2015, and an opposition whip from 2011 to 2015 and 2016 to 2019.[2]
- ^ "Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State – GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Nic Dakin MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 10 March 2018.