Emma Hardy
| Emma Hardy | |
|---|---|
| Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Water and Flooding | |
| Assumed office 9 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | 
| Preceded by | Robbie Moore | 
| Shadow Minister for Environmental Quality and Resilience | |
| In office 5 September 2023 – 5 July 2024 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer | 
| Preceded by | Office established | 
| Shadow Minister for Further Education and Universities | |
| In office 7 January 2020 – 8 March 2021 | |
| Leader | Jeremy Corbyn Keir Starmer | 
| Preceded by | Gordon Marsden | 
| Succeeded by | Matt Western | 
| Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (2017–2024) | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Johnson | 
| Majority | 8,979 (23.5%) | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 July 1979 North Newbald, Humberside, England | 
| Political party | Labour | 
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool University of Leeds | 
| Profession | Politician | 
| Website | Official website | 
Emma Ann Hardy (born 17 July 1979) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Water and Flooding since July 2024. She was previously the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle until the 2024 general election and is the current Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice. Until May 2019, she was also a member of Hessle Town Council focusing on NHS and education. Hardy is a member of Labour's National Policy Forum and was an education union employee.