Derek Fatchett

Derek Fatchett
Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia
In office
5 May 1997  9 May 1999
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byGeoff Hoon
Member of Parliament
for Leeds Central
In office
9 June 1983  9 May 1999
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byHilary Benn
Personal details
Born(1945-08-22)22 August 1945
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
Died9 May 1999(1999-05-09) (aged 53)
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
Political partyLabour
SpouseAnita Bridgens Oakes
Alma materUniversity of Leeds, London School of Economics, University of Birmingham

Derek John Fatchett (22 August 1945 – 9 May 1999) was a British politician. He became Member of Parliament for Leeds Central in 1983 and was a member of the Labour Party. He was Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 1999.