Former Member of Parliament
Harry Cowans
Labour MP for Tyne Bridge
At a glanceHarry Cowans was a Labour MP for Tyne Bridge.
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Transport Committee 3 May 1979 – 3 May 1985
- Liaison Committee (Commons) 9 Jun 1983 – 1 Apr 1985
- Transport Committee · Chair 9 Jun 1983 – 27 Mar 1985
Previous seats
- Tyne Bridge · Elected 1 time 9 Jun 1983 – 4 Oct 1985
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central · Elected 2 times 4 Nov 1976 – 9 Jun 1983
Party affiliation
- Labour 5 Nov 1976 – 4 Oct 1985
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harry Cowans, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Harry Cowans?
Harry Cowans was a Member of Parliament who represented Tyne Bridge in the House of Commons. See Harry Cowans's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Harry Cowans represent?
Harry Cowans sat as Labour. See Harry Cowans's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Harry Cowans represent?
Harry Cowans was the Member of Parliament for Tyne Bridge. See Harry Cowans's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Harry Cowans?
Harry Cowans has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Harry Cowans's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.