Claire Curtis-Thomas

Claire Curtis-Thomas
Member of Parliament
for Crosby
In office
1 May 1997 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byMalcolm Thornton
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1958-04-30) 30 April 1958 (age 66)
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Political partyLabour
Alma materCardiff University, Aston University, Staffordshire University Aston University
OccupationChartered Engineer

Claire Curtis-Thomas (formerly Curtis-Tansley; born 30 April 1958)[1] is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Crosby from 1997 to 2010. Curtis-Thomas' time as an MP was most notable for her involvement in matters related to the challenges faced by the construction sector, supporting the expansion of apprenticeship schemes, and increasing the number of women in science, engineering and technology careers. In addition to challenging the legal processes involved in sex abuse cases. She had the highest amount of MP expenses claimed in the 2003-04 period.[2]

  1. ^ Curtis-Thomas, Claire. A & C Black. 1 December 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U12639. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 17 February 2020. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Maguire, Kevin; Hencke, David (22 October 2004). "UK's costliest MP says she is worth every penny". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

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