Beverley Hughes

The Right Honourable The Baroness Hughes of Stretford PC
Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester for Policing and Crime
In office 8 May 2017 – 9 January 2023
Mayor	Andy Burnham
Preceded by	Tony Lloyd[a]
Succeeded by	Kate Green
Minister of State for Children, Young People and Families
In office 5 May 2005 – 5 June 2009
Prime Minister	Tony Blair Gordon Brown
Preceded by	Maria Eagle
Succeeded by	Dawn Primarolo
Minister for the North West
In office 28 June 2007 – 5 June 2009
Prime Minister	Gordon Brown
Succeeded by	Phil Woolas
Minister of State for Counterterrorism
In office 29 May 2002 – 1 April 2004
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	Keith Bradley
Succeeded by	Hazel Blears
Minister of State for Immigration and Citizenship
In office 29 May 2002 – 1 April 2004
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	The Lord Rooker
Succeeded by	Des Browne
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs
In office 7 June 2001 – 29 May 2002
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	The Lord Bassam of Brighton
Succeeded by	The Lord Filkin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Transport and the Regions
In office 29 July 1999 – 11 June 2001
Prime Minister	Tony Blair
Preceded by	Nick Raynsford
Succeeded by	David Jamieson
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 July 2010 Life Peerage
Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston
In office 1 May 1997 – 12 April 2010
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Kate Green
Personal details
Born	(1950-03-30) 30 March 1950 (age 74) Ellesmere Port, England
Political party	Labour
Spouse	Thomas McDonald
Alma mater	University of Manchester University of Liverpool
Website	Official website

Beverley June Hughes, Baroness Hughes of Stretford PC (born 30 March 1950) is a British politician who most recently served as Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester for Policing and Crime between 2017 and 2023. A member of the Labour Party, Hughes was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stretford and Urmston from 1997 to 2010. In 2004, she was appointed to the Privy Council. From 2005 to 2009, she served in the Government as the Minister of State for Children, Young People and Families.^[1]

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