Dan Norris

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Daniel Norris (born January 28, 1960) is the Labour Member of Parliament for Wansdyke in England. He has been MP since the 1997 election, and took a traditionally safe Tory seat by 4,799 votes (overturning the Tory 11,770 vote majority in the 1992 election). He was an assistant whip from 2001 to 2003.

In 2005, his majority fell to 1,839 on a turnout of 50,933 (from 4,799 in 1997, and 5,613 in 2001).

Norris is a former social worker and has a particular interest in child protection. He has co-written and helped to distribute a booklet on preventing child sexual abuse. He was a councillor on Bristol City Council and Avon County Council. Norris's predecessor in this seat was Jack Aspinwall.

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