Portrait of Mrs Barbara Roche

Former Member of Parliament

Mrs Barbara Roche

Labour MP for Hornsey and Wood Green

At a glanceMrs Barbara Roche was a Labour MP for Hornsey and Wood Green.

Early day motions18 tabled
Full parliamentary career13 past posts

Government posts

  • Minister (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) (Social Exclusion and Deputy Minister for Women) · Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 30 May 2002 – 13 Jun 2003
  • Minister of State (Cabinet Office) and Deputy Minister for Women · Cabinet Office 11 Jun 2001 – 29 May 2002
  • Minister of State (Home Office) · Home Office 29 Jul 1999 – 7 Jun 2001
  • Financial Secretary (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 4 Jan 1999 – 28 Jul 1999
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade) · Department of Trade 6 May 1997 – 4 Jan 1999

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Hornsey and Wood Green · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
  • Hornsey and Wood Green · Elected 1 time 9 Apr 1992 – 1 May 1997

Elections contested

  • Hornsey and Wood Green 5 May 2005
  • Hornsey and Wood Green 11 Jun 1987
  • South West Surrey 3 May 1984

Party affiliation

  • Labour 9 Apr 1992 – 5 May 2005

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mrs Barbara Roche, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Mrs Barbara Roche?

Mrs Barbara Roche was a Member of Parliament who represented Hornsey and Wood Green in the House of Commons. See Mrs Barbara Roche's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Mrs Barbara Roche represent?

Mrs Barbara Roche sat as Labour. See Mrs Barbara Roche's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Mrs Barbara Roche represent?

Mrs Barbara Roche was the Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green. See Mrs Barbara Roche's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Mrs Barbara Roche?

Mrs Barbara Roche has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mrs Barbara Roche's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.