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it shows that America has no grasp whatever on the activity needed to rebuild a destroyed city. And if they can't do that in their own country, then it's obvious why they can't do it in Iraq. So ... I regret that we went to war with a country that has shown itself to be incapable of the very basic
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Both candidates were given police protection, King after her car tyres were slashed and Galloway after receiving a death threat. King lost the seat by 823 votes, a 26.2% swing from King to Galloway. King said that, whilst her support for the war in Iraq had been a major issue, false claims in the
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King served on the international development select committee, and as the vice-chair of the All-Parliamentary Group on Bangladesh. She was selected to second the Queen's Speech debate in November 2002, where she also discussed her views on genocide and a visit to Rwanda. King served as the
2002: 541:. King described the contest as "one of the dirtiest ... we have ever seen in British politics" and complained of "quite disturbing" anti-semitic and racial abuse. Galloway said Labour's postal vote strategy in the seat was "close to illegal, if not illegal". 361:(from 1997 until his death in 2021). During these respective periods of marriage, both men were Oona King's uncles. On her father's side, she comes from a line of American civil rights activists and successful entrepreneurs. Her paternal grandfather, 561:
trade union, attempting to act as an unofficial MP. However, later in 2005, she began a career in the media, saying "I wanted to be an MP all my life, and when it didn't work, I thought, well then, I'll just have to go down a different path."
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In 1994, King married Italian Tiberio Santomarco, while working for an MEP in Brussels. The couple have adopted three children, and have a fourth child born to a surrogate mother in 2013. She speaks Italian and French fluently.
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in the House of Lords on 31 January 2011, where she sat on the Labour benches. When her appointment was announced in November 2010, she resigned as a constituency representative to the Labour
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Her opponent, Ken Livingstone, accused her of using inappropriate methods of obtaining email addresses of Labour Party supporters; King denied the allegation. King had the backing of
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Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and the Minister for e-commerce. In 2003 she was selected as one of "
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Winning the seat in 1997, King became the second black woman to be elected as a member of parliament, the first having been
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led to party headquarters delaying the selection and imposing its own shortlist. Some leading candidates from the local
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and helping them achieve their potential. In June 2010, she was shortlisted for the nomination. In an interview with
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as "surrounded by an East End infant mortality rate of 55%" and said this led to social reforms, including the
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King had said that she would remain in Bethnal Green and Bow with her constituency office funded from the
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British wife, Hazel King (née Stern), a social justice activist. A maternal aunt is the medical doctor
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Bethnal Green and Bow, with a population of approximately 45,000 Muslim residents, was seen as
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appointed her to act as his Senior Policy Adviser on Equalities and Diversity and Faith.
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as one of the most influential people of African/African-Caribbean descent in the UK.
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Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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as their first VP of diversity and inclusion. King was also listed in the annual
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BBC Radio 4 programme about King's family's fight for civil rights in the US
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is a cousin. Miriam Stoppard was successively married to the playwright
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In 2016, she took a leave of absence from the Lords to take a role as
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Before becoming a member of parliament, King was a researcher for the
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on Channel 4, 9 October 2012. In January 2013, she appeared on the
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POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of people of color in tech
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had announced his retirement early, but factional fighting in the
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Ms Oona King (Bethnal Green and Bow, Labour) (1 July 1997).
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actions required to deal with post-conflict reconstruction.
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In January 2009, King was appointed head of diversity at
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MEP. In 1995–97, she was a political organiser for the
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Peers retired under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014
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Mr Tony Baldry (Banbury, Conservative) (1 July 1997).
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King has made appearances on television shows such as
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British business executive and politician (born 1967)
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She retired from the House of Lords on 9 July 2024.
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Index

Oona King, Baroness King of Bow
The Right Honourable

Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Member of Parliament
Bethnal Green and Bow
George Galloway
Sheffield
Yorkshire
Labour
Preston King
Clennon Washington King Sr.
Clennon Washington King Jr.
Chevene Bowers King
Miriam Stoppard
Ed Stoppard
Ted Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton
Alma mater
University of York
University of California, Berkeley
Labour Party
Member of Parliament
Bethnal Green and Bow
1997
2005
House of Lords
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
Preston King

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