Former Member of Parliament
Mr Robert Jackson
Labour MP for Wantage
At a glanceMr Robert Jackson was a Labour MP for Wantage.
Early day motions
| 9 May 2002 | OXFORDSHIRE SOCIAL SERVICES | 2 sig. |
| 11 Feb 1998 | EXTRADITION TO HONG KONG | 8 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Parliamentary Secretary (Duchy of Lancaster Office) · Duchy of Lancaster Office 15 Apr 1992 – 26 May 1993
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment) · Department of Employment 24 Jul 1990 – 14 Apr 1992
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Privy Council Office) · Privy Council Office 28 Nov 1990 – 11 Apr 1992
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Education and Science) · Department of Education and Science 13 Jun 1987 – 24 Jul 1990
Committee memberships
- Education & Skills 16 Dec 2002 – 24 Jan 2005
- Science, Innovation and Technology Committee 5 Jul 1999 – 11 May 2001
- Public Accounts Committee 26 Jul 1993 – 17 Feb 1994
Previous seats
- Wantage · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
- Wantage · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Manchester Central 10 Oct 1974
Party affiliation
- Labour 15 Jan 2005 – 5 May 2005
- Conservative 10 Jun 1979 – 15 Jan 2005
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mr Robert Jackson, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Mr Robert Jackson?
Mr Robert Jackson was a Member of Parliament who represented Wantage in the House of Commons. See Mr Robert Jackson's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Mr Robert Jackson represent?
Mr Robert Jackson sat as Labour. See Mr Robert Jackson's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Mr Robert Jackson represent?
Mr Robert Jackson was the Member of Parliament for Wantage. See Mr Robert Jackson's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Mr Robert Jackson?
Mr Robert Jackson has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Robert Jackson's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.