Lorna Fitzsimons

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Lorna Fitzsimons (born 6 August 1967) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Lorna attended Loughborough College of Art and Design (1988), where she was awarded a BA in Textile Design.[1]

She was the Labour member of Parliament for Rochdale from 1997 until her defeat at the 2005 election by the Liberal Democrat candidate Paul Rowen.

Fitzsimons was formerly president of the National Union of Students and a member of Labour Friends of Israel

She was appointed CEO of Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre on 29th September 2006.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by:
Liz Lynne
Member of Parliament for Rochdale
19972005
Succeeded by:
Paul Rowen
Other Offices
Preceded by:
Stephen Twigg
President of the
National Union of Students

1992–1994
Succeeded by:
Jim Murphy