Richard Caborn

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The Right Honourable Richard Caborn
Caborn in 2005
Minister for Sport
In office 7 June 2001 – 28 June 2007
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	Kate Hoey
Succeeded by	Gerry Sutcliffe
Minister of State for Trade
In office 28 July 1999 – 7 June 2001
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	Brian Wilson
Succeeded by	The Baroness Symons
Minister of State for Regions, Regeneration and Planning
In office 2 May 1997 – 28 July 1999
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Nick Raynsford
Parliamentary offices Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central In office 10 June 1983 – 12 April 2010 Preceded by Constituency established Succeeded by Paul Blomfield Member of the European Parliament for Sheffield In office 7 June 1979 – 14 June 1984 Preceded by Constituency established Succeeded by Bob Cryer
Personal details
Born	Richard George Caborn (1943-10-06) 6 October 1943 (age 80) Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Political party	Labour
Spouse	Margaret Hayes
Alma mater	Sheffield Polytechnic
Occupation	Member of Parliament

Richard George Caborn (born 6 October 1943) is a British politician who served as Minister of Sport from 2001 to 2007 and later as the prime minister's ambassador for England's 2018 FIFA World Cup bid. He previously served as a junior minister in the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions and Department of Trade and Industry. A member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Central from 1983 to 2010.