The Rt. Hon Stephen Timms is the Member of Parliament for East Ham.  Stephen Timms was appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury in October 2008. He has strategic oversight of taxation as a whole, including overall responsibility for the Finance Bill, HM Revenue and Customs, and European and international tax issues.  Since June 2007, Stephen has also been the first ever Labour Party Vice Chair for Faith Groups, and is presently working with different faith communities across the country.

Prior to his current ministerial role, Mr Timms was appointed Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform at the Department for Work and Pensions.  His portfolio in this role included the labour market, welfare reform, Jobcentre Plus, and employment programmes such as the New Deal.

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