David Milliband is a long standing member of the Labour Party and has been the MP for South Shileds since 2001.
David was appointed to the Labour Cabinet in December 2004 and in May 2005 became Minister of State for Communities and Local Government, where he created the idea of city regions. In May 2006 David became Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs where he spearheaded the Climate Change Bill – setting the world’s first legally binding framework for cutting emissions.
In June 2007 he became Foreign Secretary, the youngest for thirty years. David stood up for human rights in Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Middle East and spoke out against the invasion of Lebanon by Israel.
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