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Amanda Martin

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Amanda Martin
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for Portsmouth North
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byPenny Mordaunt
Majority780 (1.8%)
President of the National Education Union
Personal details
Born
Amanda Martin
Political partyLabour

Amanda Martin is a British Labour Party politician and trade unionist who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth North since 2024. She gained the seat from cabinet minister, Penny Mordaunt.[1]

A native of Portsmouth, Martin originally worked as a teacher, school governor, and education trustee.[2] She also became chair of the Portsmouth Labour Party and she was once president of the National Education Union.[2]

In September 2024 Martin was elected Chair of the All-party parliamentary group on Gibraltar.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Portsmouth North | General Election 2024". Sky News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Amanda Martin - Portsmouth North". Portsmouth Labour Party. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ Gibraltar Chronicle. Commons parliamentary group on Gibraltar holds first meeting. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Portsmouth North

2024–present
Incumbent