Michael Foster (Hastings and Rye MP)
Michael Jabez Foster | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Government Equalities Office | |
| In office 9 June 2009 – 6 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Maria Eagle |
| Succeeded by | Lynne Featherstone (Under-Secretary of State) |
| Member of Parliament for Hastings and Rye | |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 12 April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Jacqui Lait |
| Succeeded by | Amber Rudd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 February 1946 Hastings, Sussex, UK |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Rosemary Kemp |
| Alma mater | University of Leicester |
| Website | www.michaelfosterlaw.co.uk |
Michael Jabez Foster (born 26 February 1946) is a British lawyer and Labour politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hastings and Rye from 1997 to 2010, and served in government as a Minister for Equalities from 2009 to 2010.