Steve Rotheram
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Steve Rotheram MP |
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| Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition | |
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Assumed office 12 September 2015 |
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| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn |
| Preceded by | Karen Buck |
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Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton |
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Assumed office 6 May 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Peter Kilfoyle |
| Majority | 19,818 (57.7%) |
| Lord Mayor of Liverpool | |
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In office 1 May 2008 – 7 May 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Paul Clark |
| Succeeded by | Mike Storey |
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4 November 1961 Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Sandra Rotheram |
| Alma mater |
John Moores University Liverpool Hope University |
| Website | www |
Steven Philip Rotheram (born 4 November 1961) is a British Labour Party politician who is the MP for Liverpool Walton and is the Labour Party candidate for the elected Mayor of the Liverpool City Region in May 2017.
Rotheram was born in Liverpool and left school to become a bricklayer, setting up his own company at the age of 22. He completed a Masters in Contemporary Urban Renaissance at Liverpool Hope University. He worked as a Business Manager for the Learning and Skills Council and represented Fazakerley as a councillor on Liverpool City Council. Rotheram has been the Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton since the 2010 election. As an MP, he campaigned for the release of all government papers relating to the Hillsborough disaster.
He also served as the Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 2008 to 2009 and a Councillor for Fazakerley from 2002 to 2011. Rotheram is Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's Parliamentary Private Secretary. He is the Labour candidate for the 2017 Liverpool mayoral election.
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