Former Member of Parliament
Bill Rammell
Labour MP for Harlow
At a glanceBill Rammell was a Labour MP for Harlow.
Early day motions
| 27 Jul 2000 | TOP UP FEES FOR UNIVERSITIES | 115 sig. |
| 16 Feb 2000 | TOP-UP FEES | 100 sig. |
| 11 May 1999 | CONDUCT OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE AND LEARNED MEMBER FOR FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE AND THE KOSOVO CONFLICT | 12 sig. |
| 14 Apr 1999 | SERBIA AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY | 24 sig. |
| 21 May 1998 | CONDUCT OF THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION AND THE EUROPEAN SINGLE CURRENCY | 22 sig. |
| 22 Jan 1998 | FUTURE OF PARTY POLITICAL BROADCASTING | 88 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) · Ministry of Defence 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 5 Oct 2008 – 9 Jun 2009
- Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education) · Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills 29 Jun 2007 – 5 Oct 2008
- Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education) · Department for Education and Skills 10 May 2005 – 28 Jun 2007
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) · Foreign and Commonwealth Office 28 Oct 2002 – 10 May 2005
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 15 Oct 2002 – 28 Oct 2002
Committee memberships
- European Scrutiny Committee 20 Jun 2000 – 11 May 2001
- European Scrutiny Committee 17 Nov 1998 – 30 Mar 2000
- Education & Employment 14 Jun 1999 – 13 Dec 1999
Previous seats
- Harlow · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Elections contested
- Harlow 9 Apr 1992
Party affiliation
- Labour 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bill Rammell, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Bill Rammell?
Bill Rammell was a Member of Parliament who represented Harlow in the House of Commons. See Bill Rammell's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Bill Rammell represent?
Bill Rammell sat as Labour. See Bill Rammell's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Bill Rammell represent?
Bill Rammell was the Member of Parliament for Harlow. See Bill Rammell's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Bill Rammell?
Bill Rammell has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Bill Rammell's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.