Harriet Harman

January 5, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Harriet Harman
Full Name Harriet Harman
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Jul 30, 1950(1950-07-30)
Age 74
Birthplace Marylebone
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Cancer

Harriet Harman Biography

Name Harriet Harman
Birthday Jul 30
Birth Year 1950
Place Of Birth Marylebone
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Jack Dromey
Children(s) Amy Harman, Amy Siobhan D. Dromey, MORE

Harriet Harman is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 30, 1950 in Marylebone, England, United Kingdom. British Labour politician and solicitor, who was first elected Member of Parliament in 1982. She holds the record for the longest continuous female member of the House of Commons.

She was dubbed “Mother of The House” in 2017 by Prime Minister In 2017, she was called “Mother of the House” by Prime Minister Theresa May..

She was born Harriet Ruth Harman at 108 Harley Street in London, a daughter of John Bishop Harman, a Harley Street doctor and his wife Anna née Spicer, a barrister, who gave up practising when she had children. Anna Harman was the Liberal Party candidate for Hertford in the 1964 General Election. Her parents each had non-conformist backgrounds – her paternal grandfather Nathaniel Bishop Harman, an ophthalmic surgeon, was a prominent Unitarian and the Spicer family were well known Congregationalists. Her paternal aunt was Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford (née Harman), and her cousins include the writers Lady Antonia Fraser (née Pakenham, a first cousin), Rachel Billington, and Thomas Pakenham. Harman is a great-great niece of the Liberal statesman Joseph Chamberlain and is also related to Richard Chamberlain, MP.

Harriet Harman allegedly blocked a series of votes to liberalise Britain’s abortion laws via the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill (now Act). The pro-choice amendments proposed by Diane Abbot MP, Katy Clark MP and John McDonnell MP included NC30 Amendment of the Abortion Act 1967: Application to Northern Ireland. It was reported that the Labour Government at the time asked MPs not to table these pro-choice amendments (and at least until Third Reading) and then allegedly used parliamentary mechanisms in order to prevent a vote accordingly.

John, her father, was a doctor. Anna, her mother was a barrister. In 1982, she married Jack Dromey, a politician. They had a daughter, Amy, and two sons named Harry & Joseph.

Harriet Harman Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

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

She received a University of York degree in politics.

In 2010 and 2015, she briefly held the title Leader of the Opposition.

Harriet Ruth Harman QC (born 30 July 1950) is a British solicitor and Labour politician serving as a Member of Parliament (MP) since 1982, first for Peckham and then its successor constituency of Camberwell and Peckham since

  1. Harman holds the record as the longest-ever continuously serving female MP in the House of Commons. On 13 June 2017, she was dubbed “Mother of the House” by the then Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Who is Harriet Harman Dating?

According to our records, Harriet Harman married to Jack Dromey. As of December 1, 2023, Harriet Harman’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1984, Harman became a Shadow Social Services minister and served as a Shadow Health minister in 1987. After the 1992 general election she entered the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1992–1994) and later served as Shadow Employment Secretary (1994–1995), Shadow Health Secretary (1995–1996) and Shadow Social Security Secretary (1996–1997).

Facts & Trivia

Harriet Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Harriet Harman celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

She has served in various Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet positions. She served as a Shadow Social Services minister (from 1984) and as a Shadow Health minister (from 1987), Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (1992–1994) and then, under Tony Blair, as Shadow Employment Secretary (1994–1995), Shadow Health Secretary (1995–1996) and Shadow Social Security Secretary (1996–1997). Following the 1997 general election victory, she was appointed Secretary of State for Social Security and the first ever Minister for Women, serving until 1998 when she left the Cabinet. In 2001, she was appointed Solicitor General for England and Wales, serving until 2005 when she became Minister of State for Constitutional Affairs.

What age is Harriet Harman?

71 years (July 30, 1950)

Does Harriet Harman have a sister?

Sisters

Where is Harriet Harman constituency?

Camberwell and Peckham
Electorate| 78,605 (December 2010)
Current constituency
Created| 1997
Member of Parliament| Harriet Harman (Labour)

Who is the local MP for Southwark?

Neil Coyle MP
Assumed office 7 May 2015
Preceded by| Simon Hughes
Majority| 16,126 (27.5%)
Member of Southwark Borough Council for Newington

Is Harriet Harman married?

Jack Dromey

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