HELEN JOINS MINISTERIAL TEAM
Helen has been appointed Deputy Leader of the House of Commons in Gordon Brown’s new government.
Working alongside Harriet Harman (the new Leader of the House), Helen will be responsible for organising and arranging business in the House and working on the new Government’s Programme for Constitutional Reform.
Helen will therefore be at the heart of the Government’s agenda to modernise and increase the powers of Parliament, enhance the rights and responsibilities of citizens and renew our democratic institutions.
Helen said:
“I am absolutely delighted to have been invited to join the Government by the new Prime Minister. The Programme for Constitutional Reform that we are now embarking on is very important and will strengthen parliament and restore trust in our democratic institutions’.
You can read more about the Office of the Leader of the House of Commons here
Filed under: Uncategorized on July 9th, 2007
