Louise Haigh
| Louise Haigh MP | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Minister for Digital Industries | |
|
Assumed office 18 September 2015 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley | |
|
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Meg Munn |
| Majority | 12,954 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
22 July 1987 Sheffield, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Nottingham |
| Website | Official website |
Louise Haigh (born 22 July 1987) is a British Labour politician. She was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Heeley at the May 2015 general election.[1]
Haigh grew up on Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, and now lives in Woodseats, Sheffield. She was educated at Sheffield High School and the University of Nottingham.[2]
Before becoming an MP, she worked at Aviva as Public Policy Manager, responsible for corporate governance and responsible investment policy.[3][4]
Haigh was one of 36 Labour MPs to nominate Jeremy Corbyn as a candidate in the Labour leadership election of 2015.[5]
References
- ↑ "Sheffield Heeley Parliamentary constituency". Election 2015. BBC News. 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- ↑ Ellen Beardmore (13 August 2014). "Sheffield Heeley candidate could be youngest MP". The Star (Sheffield). Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ "Louise Haigh". Labour Party. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ "Towards an agreement on corporate sustainability reporting" (PDF). Aviva Investors. 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/06/who-nominated-who-2015-labour-leadership-election
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Meg Munn |
Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley 2015–present |
Incumbent |
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