Emma Louise Foody[1] is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cramlington and Killingworth since 2024.

Emma Foody
Member of Parliament
for Cramlington and Killingworth
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byNew constituency
Majority12,820 (28.3%)
Personal details
Born
Emma Louise Foody

Gosforth, England
Political partyLabour Co-op
SpouseAlex Norris

Foody is a local campaigner who started out working for North East Ambulance Service as a 999 call handler.[2][3] She later became the regional director for the East Midlands Labour Party, and then the deputy police and crime commissioner for Nottinghamshire.[4]

She was born in Gosforth and is married to Alex Norris, Labour MP for Nottingham North.[5][4] She attended St Charles R.C Primary School in Gosforth, Newcastle.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Votes and Proceedings". House of Commons. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Find your local Labour candidates". vote.labour.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  3. ^ Buchan, Craig (16 May 2024). "Labour parliamentary candidate Emma Foody says 'greatest privilege' to be picked to contest new Cramlington and Killingworth seat". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b Jarram, Matt (4 June 2020). "Why Nottinghamshire is getting a new £61k deputy crime commissioner". Nottingham Post. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ Robinson, James (11 June 2024). "Cramlington and Killingworth's Labour candidate Emma Foody 'sick of seeing failure' from Tory government". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament
for Cramlington and Killingworth

2024–present
Incumbent