George Howarth

George Howarth
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
In office
29 July 1999 – 7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byThe Lord Dubs
Succeeded byDes Browne
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs
In office
2 May 1997 – 29 July 1999
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byTimothy Kirkhope
Succeeded byCharles Clarke
Member of Parliament
for Knowsley
Knowsley North and Sefton East (1997–2010)
Knowsley North (1986–1997)
In office
13 November 1986 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byRobert Kilroy-Silk
Succeeded byAnneliese Midgley
Personal details
Born
George Edward Howarth

(1949-06-29) 29 June 1949 (age 75)
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Political partyLabour
Spouse(s)Julie, Lady Howarth[1]
Alma materUniversity of Salford
ProfessionEngineer
WebsiteOfficial website

Sir George Edward Howarth (born 29 June 1949) is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Knowsley until 2024. He also served the seat's predecessors since being elected in a by-election in 1986, firstly as the MP for Knowsley North (until 1997) and then Knowsley North and Sefton East (1997–2010).

  1. ^ "House of Commons – The Register of Members' Financial Interests – Part 2: Part 2". Publications.parliament.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2011.