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Imogen Walker is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hamilton and Clyde Valley since the 2024 UK general election.[1][2] She is currently a parliamentary private secretary for Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves.[3]
Imogen Walker | |
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Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Clyde Valley | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Member of Lambeth London Borough Council for Stockwell | |
In office 4 May 2006 – 3 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Morgan McSweeney |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Prior to her election to parliament, Walker worked as an actor, a political consultant, and a vice president of the RSPCA, the animal welfare charity. She also served as a ward councillor and deputy finance leader for the London Borough of Lambeth.[4] She graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a master's in mental philosophy.
Walker was elected as MP for the new constituency of Hamilton and Clyde Valley at the 2024 United Kingdom general election with a majority of 9,472.[5] Shortly after being elected in July 2024, Walker was appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer.[6]
Walker is married to Morgan McSweeney, the Chief of Staff to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.[7] They have a son together.[8]
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