Thelma Walker

Thelma Walker
MP
Thelma Walker MP
Member of Parliament; for Colne Valley
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 June 2017
Preceded by	Jason McCartney
Majority	915 (1.5%)
Personal details
Born	7 April 1957 (age 67)
Political party	Labour

Thelma Doris Walker^[1] (born 7 April 1957)^[2] is a British politician, and the Labour Party MP for Colne Valley constituency,^[3] who was elected at the 2017 general election defeating the incumbent Conservative MP Jason McCartney.^[4]^[5]

Walker was educated at Marple Hall Grammar School and Manchester Polytechnic.^[6] She trained as a teacher^[7] and was head of two schools before setting up as an independent consultant.^[8]

References

^ "No. 61961". The London Gazette. 19 June 2017. p. 11779.
^ "Thelma Walker MP". myparliament.info. MyParliament. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
^ "Thelma Walker MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
^ Mitchell, Graham (10 May 2017). "Meet Your Candidate Thelma Walker". labourcolnevalley.co.uk. Colne Valley Labour Party. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
^ Ballinger, Lauren (9 June 2017). "Who is Thelma Walker? Meet Colne Valley's new Labour MP". Huddersfield Examiner. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
^ LinkedIn^{[better source needed]}
^ "Meet Your Candidate Thelma Walker". Labour Colne Valley. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
^ Walker. "Walker, Thelma Doris". Who's Who. Vol. 2018 (February 2018 online ed.). A & C Black. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |accessed= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |othernames= ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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Preceded by Jason McCartney	Member of Parliament for Colne Valley 2017–present	Incumbent

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