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| Kate Hollern MP | |
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| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition | |
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Assumed office 14 July 2017 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Steve Rotheram |
| Shadow Minister for Reserves | |
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Assumed office 7 January 2016 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Rachael Maskell |
| Member of Parliament for Blackburn | |
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Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Straw |
| Majority | 20,368 (42.9%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 April 1955 |
| Website | Official website |
Catherine Malloy Hollern (born 12 April 1955) was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn in 2015. In January 2016, Hollern was appointed Shadow Minister for Reserves, following the reshuffle of the Shadow Cabinet, and resignation of Kevan Jones. Following another Shadow Cabinet reshuffle, she was made Shadow Minister for Local Government. In July 2017 Hollern was made Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Opposition.
Parliamentary career
In March 2014, Hollern was selected to succeed former cabinet minister Jack Straw as Labour's candidate, for the constituency of Blackburn. She was elected in the 2015 General Election.
On 7 January 2016, Hollern was appointed Shadow Minister for Reserves, outside the Shadow Cabinet following the resignation of Kevan Jones. On 10 October 2016, she was appointed Shadow Minister for Communities and Local Government.
In July 2017, Hollern was appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Opposition.