Dawn Butler

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dawn Butler
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Nov 3, 1969(1969-11-03)
Age	55
Birthplace	London Borough of Newham
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Scorpio

Dawn Butler Biography

Dawn Butler is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 3, 1969 in London Borough of Newham, England, United Kingdom. Dawn Petula Butler (born 3 November 1969) is a British Labour Party politician serving as a Member of the Parliament (MP) for Brent Central since the year 2015. Butler was the an Assistant Secretary to State in the Department of Women and Equalities in Jeremy Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet from 2017 to 2020, and was also the Member of Parliament from Brent South from 2005 to 2010.

The committee was named the Select Committee on the Modernisation of the House of Commons immediately following her election and also served on the standing committees. In November 2007, she became a member of the Children & Families Select Committee. Prior to that (in the month of November in 2005) she was appointed as the Private Secretary of the Parliamentary Secretary to Health Minister Jane Kennedy, but decided to step down from this post at the beginning of 2006.

In March 2009, Butler was criticised for claiming almost the full £23,000 annual second home allowance, despite her second home in Stratford being the same distance from Parliament as her Brent South home.

In January 2009, Butler published on her website a letter which she described as an “absolutely genuine” endorsement from US President Barack Obama. Butler later admitted that the endorsement had been written by her staff with the consent of Obama’s aides, then signed and reviewed by Obama, proving that the endorsement was “genuine”.

The interest in youth services remained to be one of her primary priorities during her time in Parliament. On October 24, 2006 she was named chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Affairs and is the honorary vice- president of the British Youth Council. Following the election of Gordon Brown became prime minister in June 2007 Butler was appointed one of Labour’s 6 vice-chairs, having special responsibility for issues affecting youth.

Dawn Butler Net Worth

Dawn Butler is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dawn Butler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Butler first applied as an official Labour Candidate for the Labour party in Hackney South and Shoreditch, which is where she was on an all-women’s shortlist, but was unable to get the job. Butler made a formal application to be considered to be the candidate for West Ham in 2005 but was not chosen. Following the resignation of Paul Boateng to become British High Commissioner to South Africa, she was chosen to be the Labour candidate for Brent South and retained the seat of her party in the general election in 2005 with an 11326 majority. She was the 3rd black woman to be elected a British MP, following Diane Abbott and Oona King.

in 2006 Butler was against investigation into investigation into the Iraq War. She later voted against investigation at least six more times until the year 2016.

She was promoted to Assistant Whip on 12 September 2008.

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Who is Dawn Butler Dating?

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Butler was the Labour candidate for Brent Central at the general election in

2015. Prior to the election, Teather had announced she would stand down from parliament, so she did not contest the seat. Butler was returned to parliament with a majority of more than 19,000 votes.

Facts & Trivia

Dawn Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Dawn Butler celebrates birthday on November 3 of every year.

Butler is a former chair of the Women’s Parliamentary Labour Party. Following a vote in September 2016, she was succeeded by Jess Phillips.

Top Facts about Dawn Butler

1. Dawn Butler is a British Labour Party politician.
2. She was born on November 3, 1969 in London.
3. Butler served as MP for Brent Central from 2015-2019.
4. She has been an MP for Brent Central since 2020.
5. Butler was the first black woman to speak at the despatch box in Parliament.
6. She supports LGBT rights and campaigns against discrimination.
7. Butler advocates for better mental health support and funding.
8. In 2020, she was stopped by police while driving and accused of racial profiling.
9. Butler has called for greater diversity in politics and media representation.
10. She is a vocal critic of government policies on immigration and welfare.

Where is Dawn Butler MP for?

Dawn Petula Butler (born 3 November 1969) is a British Labour Party politician who has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Brent Central since 2015. Butler was elected as the MP for Brent South at the 2005 general election.

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