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|image = Harriet Harman MP - official photo 2017.jpg
|caption = Official Parliamentary portrait, June 2017
|office17 = [[Mother of the House|Mother of the House of Commons]]
|term_start17 = 17 April 2008
|term_end17 =
|predecessor17 = [[Gwyneth Dunwoody]]
|successor17 =
|office = [[Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)|Leader of the Opposition]]
|monarch = [[Elizabeth II]]
|primeminister = [[David Cameron]]
|term_start = 8 May 2015
|term_end = 12 September 2015
|predecessor = [[EdEdward Miliband]]
|successor = [[Jeremy Corbyn]]
|monarch1 = [[Elizabeth II]]
|primeminister1 = [[David Cameron]]
|term_start1 = 11 May 2010
|term_end1 = 25 September 2010
|predecessor1 = [[David Cameron]]
|successor1 = [[EdEdward Miliband]]
|office3 = [[Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Deputy Leader of the Labour Party]]
|leader3 = [[Gordon Brown]]<br>[[EdEdward Miliband]]
|term_start3 = 24 June 2007
|term_end3 = 12 September 2015
|predecessor3 = [[John Prescott]]
|successor3 = [[Tom Watson (Labour politician)|Tom Watson]]
|office4 = [[Labour Party Chair (2001)|Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party]]
|leader4 = [[Gordon Brown]]<br>[[EdEdward Miliband]]
|term_start4 = 24 June 2007
|term_end4 = 12 September 2015
|predecessor4 = [[Hazel Blears]]
|successor4 = [[Tom Watson (Labour politician)|Tom Watson]]
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|office5 = [[Leader of the House of Commons]]<br>[[Lord Privy Seal]]
|primeminister5 = [[Gordon Brown]]
|deputy5 = [[Helen Goodman]]<br>[[Chris Bryant]]<br>[[Barbara Keeley]]
|term_start5 = 28 June 2007
|term_end5 = 11 May 2010
|predecessor5 = [[Jack Straw]]
|successor5 = [[Sir George Young|George Young]]
|office6 = [[Minister for Women and Equalities|Minister for Women and Equality]]
|primeminister6 = [[Gordon Brown]]
|term_start6 = 28 June 2007
|term_end6 = 11 May 2010
|predecessor6 = [[Ruth Kelly]]
|successor6 = [[Theresa May]]
|primeminister7 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start7 = 3 May 1997
|term_end7 = 27 July 1998<br>[[Minister for Women and Equalities|Minister for Women]]
|predecessor7 = ''Office established''
|successor7 = [[Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington|The Baroness Jay of Paddington]]
|office8 = [[Solicitor General for England and Wales]]
|primeminister8 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start8 = 11 June 2001
|term_end8 = 10 May 2005
|predecessor8 = [[Ross Cranston]]
|successor8 = [[Mike O'Brien (British politician)|Mike O'Brien]]
|office9 = [[Secretary of State for Work and Pensions|Secretary of State for Social Security]]
|primeminister9 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start9 = 3 May 1997
|term_end9 = 27 July 1998
|predecessor9 = [[Peter Lilley]]
|successor9 = [[Alistair Darling]]{{Collapsed infobox section end}} {{Collapsed infobox section begin|[[Shadow Cabinet]] positions}}
|office10 = [[Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport]]
|leader10 = [[EdEdward Miliband]]
|term_start10 = 8 October 2011
|term_end10 = 11 May 2015
|predecessor10 = [[Ivan Lewis]]
|successor10 = [[Chris Bryant]]
|office11 = [[Shadow First Secretary of State|Shadow Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]
|leader11 = [[EdEdward Miliband]]
|term_start11 = 7 October 2010
|term_end11 = 8 May 2015
|predecessor11 = [[Jack Straw]] {{small|(Acting)}}
|successor11 = [[Hilary Benn]] {{small|(Acting [[Shadow First Secretary of State]])}}
|office12 = [[Shadow Secretary of State for International Development]]
|leader12 = [[EdEdward Miliband]]
|term_start12 = 8 October 2010
|term_end12 = 7 October 2011
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|successor12 = [[Ivan Lewis]]
|office13 = [[Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions|Shadow Secretary of State for Social Security]]
|leader13 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start13 = 1 July 1996
|term_end13 = 2 May 1997
|predecessor13 = [[Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury|Chris Smith]]
|successor13 = [[Stephen Dorrell]]
|office14 = [[Shadow Secretary of State for Health]]
|leader14 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start14 = 19 October 1995
|term_end14 = 1 July 1996
|predecessor14 = [[Margaret Beckett]]
|successor14 = [[Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury|Chris Smith]]
|office15 = [[Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions|Shadow Secretary of State for Employment]]
|leader15 = [[Tony Blair]]
|term_start15 = 21 July 1994
|term_end15 = 19 October 1995
|predecessor15 = [[John Prescott]]
|successor15 = [[David Blunkett]] {{small|(Education and Employment)}} {{Collapsed infobox section end}}
|office16 = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]]<br>for [[Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)|Camberwell and Peckham]] <br>{{small|[[Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)|Peckham]] (1982–1997)}}
|term_start16 = 28 October 1982
|term_end16 =
|predecessor16 = [[Harry Lamborn]]
|successor16 =
|majority16 = 37,316 (65%)
|birth_name = Harriet Ruth Harman
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|7|30|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Marylebone]], [[London]], England
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|party = [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
|spouse = {{marriage|[[Jack Dromey]]|1982}}
|children = 3
|alma_mater = [[University of York]]
|website = {{url|harrietharman.org|Official website}}
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'''Harriet Ruth Harman''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|QC}} (born 30 July 1950) is a British [[solicitor]] and [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician who has served as the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] since 1982, first for [[Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)|Peckham]], and then for its successor constituency of [[Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)|Camberwell and Peckham]] since 1997. She has served in various [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]] and [[Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)|Shadow Cabinet]] positions and, in her role as [[Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Deputy Leader of the Labour Party]], she has served as the [[Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Acting Leader of the Labour Party]] twice and [[Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)|Leader of the Opposition]]: from May to September 2010 and from May to September 2015; and remains the only politician to have held this position on two separate occasions.
 
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