Английская Википедия:Ashley Dalton
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Ruth Ashley Charman Dalton (born 15 August)[1] is a British Labour Party politician and former community worker who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Lancashire since the 2023 West Lancashire by-election, succeeding Rosie Cooper.[2]
Early life, education and career
Ruth Ashley Charman Dalton[3] was raised in Leyland, South Ribble, in Lancashire.[4] Her father worked on the factory floor at Leyland Motors, and later set up his own business as a nurseryman.[5] She became aware of the Labour Party at the age of 14, when a customer ordered 40 red rose buttonholes for a by-election count from her father's florist's shop, and joined the party while at university.[6]
She attended All Hallows Catholic High School in Penwortham (1983–1988) and Preston College (1989–1991), and obtained a BA in English and politics (1996) and a DipHE in professional development (voluntary sector) (1997) from Middlesex University.[7]
Dalton worked for Southend-on-Sea Council for 17 years,[8] and at the time of her selection she worked part-time for a Lancashire charity.[5]
Political career
Dalton was Labour's candidate in Rochford and Southend East in the 2017 and 2019 general elections.[8]
She was selected on 9 October 2022 as Labour's candidate in the West Lancashire by-election.[9] The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Rosie Cooper.[10] Dalton was elected MP with 14,068 votes (62.3%).[11] In her victory speech, Dalton called for a general election.[12]
Dalton took her oath of office on Monday 20 February.[13] She signed an early day motion welcoming the investigation into the 2022 UEFA Champions League final chaos on the same day.[14] She was a guest at the coronation of Charles III and Camilla.[15]
In the House of Commons she is Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities on the Opposition frontbench of Keir Starmer.[16]
Personal life
Dalton is a survivor of breast cancer.[17] She is a parent and a carer.[18] Her ex-husband died of kidney cancer.[19]
She identifies as LGBT,[20][21] and has called herself "a gay woman".[22]
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