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- John_Spellar abstract "John Francis Spellar (born 5 August 1947) is a British Labour Party politician, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Warley. He served as a Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office, before returning to the backbenches in 2005. Spellar was Comptroller of the Household and the third most senior whip in the Whips' Office between October 2008 and May 2010.Spellar was educated at Dulwich College and St Edmund Hall, Oxford and worked as a trade union official.He was a councillor in the London Borough of Bromley between 1970 and 1974. He was first elected to Parliament in 1982 for Birmingham Northfield, but lost at the 1983 General Election, he stood again in the 1987 General Election but was again unsuccessful. He returned to the House of Commons in the 1992 General Election representing Warley West and was appointed an opposition whip. He became an opposition spokesman for Northern Ireland in 1994, moving to shadow Defence ministers in 1995. When Tony Blair formed his government in 1997, Spellar was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence, being promoted to become Minister of State for the Armed Forces in 1999. He was appointed to the Privy Council in 2001 when appointed as Minister of State for Transport in the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions with rights to attend Cabinet. After the 2002 reshuffle, he became Minister of State at the Department for Transport, and moved to the Northern Ireland Office in 2003. He left the front benches in 2005, but in 2008 rejoined the government as a whip (Comptroller of the Household), in which role he served until Labour entered opposition in May 2010.Spellar is a member of the Henry Jackson Society Advisory Council.".
- John_Spellar activeYearsEndDate "1983-06-09".
- John_Spellar activeYearsEndDate "2005-05-11".
- John_Spellar activeYearsEndDate "2010-05-11".
- John_Spellar activeYearsStartDate "1982-10-28".
- John_Spellar activeYearsStartDate "1992-04-09".
- John_Spellar activeYearsStartDate "2003-06-12".
- John_Spellar activeYearsStartDate "2008-10-05".
- John_Spellar activeYearsStartDate "2010-10-09".
- John_Spellar almaMater St_Edmund_Hall,_Oxford.
- John_Spellar birthDate "1947-08-05".
- John_Spellar birthPlace Bromley.
- John_Spellar birthPlace Kent.
- John_Spellar birthPlace United_Kingdom.
- John_Spellar birthYear "1947".
- John_Spellar electionMajority "10756".
- John_Spellar office "(Warley West (1992–1997)".
- John_Spellar office "Comptroller of the Household".
- John_Spellar office "Member of Parliament".
- John_Spellar office "Minister of State for Northern Ireland".
- John_Spellar office "Shadow Minister of State forForeign and Commonwealth Affairs".
- John_Spellar office "for Birmingham Northfield".
- John_Spellar office "for Warley".
- John_Spellar party Labour_Party_(UK).
- John_Spellar primeMinister Gordon_Brown.
- John_Spellar primeMinister Tony_Blair.
- John_Spellar successor Alistair_Carmichael.
- John_Spellar successor David_Hanson_(politician).
- John_Spellar successor Roger_King_(British_politician).
- John_Spellar termPeriod John_Spellar__1.
- John_Spellar termPeriod John_Spellar__2.
- John_Spellar thumbnail Jon_Tandy_Meets_Labour_Minister_John_Spellar_(4557106957).jpg?width=300.
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- John_Spellar wikiPageExternalLink www.johnspellar.labour.co.uk.
- John_Spellar wikiPageExternalLink www.johnspellar.labour.co.uk.
- John_Spellar wikiPageExternalLink warley.
- John_Spellar wikiPageID "450461".
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- John_Spellar almaMater St_Edmund_Hall,_Oxford.
- John_Spellar birthDate "1947-08-05".
- John_Spellar birthPlace "Bromley, Kent, England".
- John_Spellar caption "Jon Tandy and John Spellar".
- John_Spellar dateOfBirth "1947-08-05".
- John_Spellar hasPhotoCollection John_Spellar.
- John_Spellar honorificPrefix The_Right_Honourable.
- John_Spellar honorificSuffix Member_of_parliament.
- John_Spellar leader Ed_Miliband.
- John_Spellar majority "10756".
- John_Spellar name "John Spellar".
- John_Spellar name "Spellar, John Francis".
- John_Spellar office Comptroller_of_the_Household.
- John_Spellar office Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Office.
- John_Spellar office Member_of_parliament.
- John_Spellar office Secretary_of_State_for_Transport.
- John_Spellar office "(Warley West )".
- John_Spellar office "Minister of State for Northern Ireland".
- John_Spellar office "for Birmingham Northfield".
- John_Spellar office "for Warley".
- John_Spellar party Labour_Party_(UK).
- John_Spellar placeOfBirth Bromley.
- John_Spellar placeOfBirth United_Kingdom.
- John_Spellar predecessor Chris_Bryant.
- John_Spellar predecessor Gus_Macdonald.
- John_Spellar predecessor Jane_Kennedy_(politician).
- John_Spellar predecessor Jocelyn_Cadbury.
- John_Spellar predecessor Peter_Archer,_Baron_Archer_of_Sandwell.
- John_Spellar predecessor Tommy_McAvoy.
- John_Spellar primeminister Gordon_Brown.
- John_Spellar primeminister Tony_Blair.
- John_Spellar shortDescription "British politician".
- John_Spellar successor Alistair_Carmichael.
- John_Spellar successor David_Hanson_(politician).
- John_Spellar successor Kim_Howells.
- John_Spellar successor Roger_King_(British_politician).
- John_Spellar termEnd "1983-06-09".
- John_Spellar termEnd "2003-06-12".
- John_Spellar termEnd "2005-05-11".
- John_Spellar termEnd "2010-05-11".
- John_Spellar termStart "1982-10-28".
- John_Spellar termStart "1992-04-09".
- John_Spellar termStart "2001-06-08".
- John_Spellar termStart "2003-06-12".
- John_Spellar termStart "2008-10-05".
- John_Spellar termStart "2010-10-09".
- John_Spellar title Comptroller_of_the_Household.
- John_Spellar title Secretary_of_State_for_Transport.
- John_Spellar title "Member of Parliament for Birmingham Northfield".
- John_Spellar title "Member of Parliament for Warley West".
- John_Spellar title "Member of Parliament for Warley".
- John_Spellar website www.johnspellar.labour.co.uk.
- John_Spellar wordnet_type synset-incumbent-noun-1.
- John_Spellar years "1982".
- John_Spellar years "1992".
- John_Spellar years "1997".
- John_Spellar years "2001".
- John_Spellar years "2008".
- John_Spellar description "British politician".
- John_Spellar description "British politician".
- John_Spellar subject Category:1947_births.
- John_Spellar subject Category:Alumni_of_St_Edmund_Hall,_Oxford.