Former Member of Parliament
Sir Stuart Bell
Labour MP for Middlesbrough
At a glanceSir Stuart Bell was a Labour MP for Middlesbrough.
Early day motions
| 11 Jun 1997 | MIDDLESBROUGH FOOTBALL CLUB | 25 sig. |
| 11 Dec 1991 | OPTING OUT OF THE SOCIAL CHARTER | 92 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry) · Department of Trade and Industry 1 Jan 1992 – 1 Jan 1997
- Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) · Northern Ireland Office 1 Jan 1984 – 1 Jan 1987
Other posts
- Second Church Estates Commissioner 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Committee memberships
- Ecclesiastical Committee 26 Oct 2010 – 13 Oct 2012
- Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 28 Oct 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Members Estimate Committee 29 Jan 2004 – 6 May 2010
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 6 Apr 2000 – 6 May 2010
- Finance and Services Committee · Chair 22 Feb 2000 – 6 May 2010
- Ecclesiastical Committee 31 Jan 2002 – 5 May 2005
- Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) 2 Feb 1984 – 1 Feb 1985
- Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) 9 Jun 1983 – 1 Feb 1985
Previous seats
- Middlesbrough · Elected 1 time 6 May 2010 – 13 Oct 2012
- Middlesbrough · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
- Middlesbrough · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Hexham 3 May 1979
Party affiliation
- Labour 9 Jun 1983 – 13 Oct 2012
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Stuart Bell, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Stuart Bell?
Sir Stuart Bell was a Member of Parliament who represented Middlesbrough in the House of Commons. See Sir Stuart Bell's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Stuart Bell represent?
Sir Stuart Bell sat as Labour. See Sir Stuart Bell's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Stuart Bell represent?
Sir Stuart Bell was the Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough. See Sir Stuart Bell's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Stuart Bell?
Sir Stuart Bell has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Stuart Bell's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.