Karen Buck MP
   Regent's Park &
   Kensington North
Avenue GardensBeethoven CentreMozart EstateScottish Towers    
  

  About Karen

  Karen in Parliament

  Contact Karen

  Local News

  Local Links

  Regent's Park
  & Kensington North
  Labour Party

  National Labour Party

  Royal Borough of
  Kensington & Chelsea

  Westminster City Council

  GLA & Mayor

  Parliament


Karen Buck MP About Karen Buck

Date of birth: 30 August 1958

Education: London School of Economics  BSc, MSc, MA

Karen lives with her partner Barrie Taylor. They have one son.

Past Career: Karen worked for:
*   a charity specialising in employment for disabled people
*   the London Borough of Hackney in the same field
*   the Labour Party Head Office as a Policy Officer specialising in health, and
*   from 1992 until her election in 1997 she worked in the Labour Party's Campaigns Unit

Current Positions:
*   Karen served on the Select Committee on Social Security, 1997 – 2001, and the Work and Pensions Select Committee, 2001 - .
*   She is Chair of the London Group of Labour MPs.
*   She served as a member of the Mayor of London’s Affordable Housing Commission.
*   Karen is a Board Member of constituency SRB projects.

Special Interests: Housing, protected tenants and leasehold reform, urban regeneration, refugees and asylum-seekers, welfare, children.




Local Election Results

Disclaimer | Copyright | Designed and run by Bassam Mahfouz on behalf of Karen Buck MP. Paid for by Karen Buck's Parliamentary Expenses.