Moran, Margaret (1955–)

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Moran, Margaret (1955–)

English politician and member of Parliament. Born Margaret Moran, April 24, 1955, in East London, England, to Irish parents; attended St. Mary's College of Education and Birmingham University.

Representing Labour, elected to House of Commons for Luton South (1997, 2001, 2005); became assistant government whip (2003); was responsible for the Womenspeak project to link Parliamentarians and survivors of domestic violence.