Danielle Rowley
Danielle Rowley (born 25 February 1990) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Midlothian from 2017 to 2019. A member of the Labour Party, she was elected in the 2017 United Kingdom general election.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Rowley was born in Midlothian and attended Edinburgh Napier University, where she studied journalism. Before entering politics, she worked in communications and public relations.
Political career[edit | edit source]
Rowley was elected as the MP for Midlothian in the 2017 general election, defeating the incumbent Scottish National Party (SNP) MP Owen Thompson. During her time in Parliament, she was known for her advocacy on issues such as poverty, housing, and women's rights.
In Parliament, Rowley served as the Shadow Minister for Climate Justice and Green Jobs, a role in which she focused on promoting sustainable development and addressing climate change. She was also a member of the Women and Equalities Committee.
Rowley lost her seat in the 2019 general election to her predecessor, Owen Thompson of the SNP.
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Rowley is known for her commitment to social justice and community activism. She continues to be involved in various local and national campaigns.
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of Labour Party (UK) MPs
- 2017 United Kingdom general election
- Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
Template:UK Parliament biography
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