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David Blunkett

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Gender Male
Age 76
Date of birth June 6,1947
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Sheffield
United Kingdom
Party Labour Party
Spouse Margaret Williams
Ruth Gwynneth Mitchell
ChildrenAndrew Blunkett
Alastair Blunkett
Hugh Blunkett
Official site parliament.uk
Education Royal National College For The Blind
Movies/Shows Banged Up
Position Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom since 2015
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David Blunkett, Baron Blunkett, PC is a British Labour Party politician who has been a Member of the House of Lords since 2015, and previously served as the Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough from 1987 to 2015, when he stood down.

Sir Keir Starmer: 'I stand by every word' says Labour leader on Rishi Sunak attack ad

Sir Keir Starmer: 'I stand by every word' says Labour leader on Rishi Sunak attack ad
Apr 9,2023 10:20 pm

... Lord David Blunkett, who served as home secretary under Tony Blair and has sat in the House of Lords since 2015, said it was " deeply offensive to get down in the gutter to fight politics in this way"...

Rwanda asylum flight: Where does legal setback leave ministers?

Rwanda asylum flight: Where does legal setback leave ministers?
Jun 15,2022 1:50 am

... From clinging to lorries, to perilous crossings in small boats, home secretaries from David Blunkett to Priti Patel have cast around for solutions...

Boris Johnson ignores Labour call to apologise to Archbishop

Boris Johnson ignores Labour call to apologise to Archbishop
Apr 22,2022 12:55 pm

... As soon as he was off camera, the PM had gone back to " blaming everyone else" he said, adding: " Would the prime minister like to take this opportunity to apologise for slandering the Archbishop and the Church of England? " BBC rowMr Johnson said he was surprised to be attacked over a policy that had been devised to " end the deaths at sea in the Channel as a result of cruel criminal gangs" and had, he claimed, been first devised in 2004 by [then Labour home secretary] David Blunkett...

The Papers: Blunkett warns of Labour election defeat

The Papers: Blunkett warns of Labour election defeat
Feb 16,2020 8:00 am

... Lord David Blunkett has issued a warning over Labour s election chances Writing in the Daily Telegraph, the former Labour cabinet minister Lord Blunkett describes his...

Losing sight not enough for special needs funding

Losing sight not enough for special needs funding
Feb 16,2020 7:45 am

... David Blunkett is warning of financial threats to the Royal National College, where he studied before going into politics Kezia says that it is an isolating experience to have a problem that is so unfamiliar to the rest of her friends and age group...

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