Bambos Charalambous

Bambos Charalambous
Official portrait, 2024
Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa
In office
4 December 2021 – 9 June 2023
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byWayne David
Succeeded byWayne David
Shadow Minister for Immigration
In office
14 May 2021 – 4 December 2021
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byHolly Lynch
Succeeded byJack Dromey
Shadow Minister for Crime Reduction and Courts
In office
9 April 2020 – 14 May 2021
LeaderKeir Starmer
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byHolly Lynch
Shadow Minister for Justice
In office
22 January 2020 – 9 April 2020
LeaderJeremy Corbyn
Opposition Whip
In office
6 December 2018 – 9 April 2020
LeaderJeremy Corbyn
Preceded byFiona Onasanya
Member of Parliament
for Southgate and Wood Green
Enfield Southgate (2017–2024)
Assumed office
8 June 2017
Preceded byDavid Burrowes
Majority15,300 (33.5%)
Personal details
Born
Charalambos Charalambous

1967 (age 56–57)
Haringey, London, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materLiverpool John Moores University
WebsiteOfficial website

Charalambos "Bambos" Charalambous (born 1967) is a British Labour politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Southgate and Wood Green, previously Enfield Southgate, since 2017. While in opposition he held a series of shadow ministry posts. He was suspended from the Labour Party during an investigation into a complaint against him between June 2023 and April 2024, but the complaint was not upheld.[1]

Charalambous grew up in North London and trained and worked as a solicitor. Before entering national politics, he served as a member of Enfield Council for 24 years.

  1. ^ "Enfield Southgate MP Bambos Charalambous readmitted to Labour Party".