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Denis MacShane

Personal data

Date of birth	21 May 1948(age 67)
Place of birth	Glasgow
Nationality	British
Political party	Labour (currently suspended)
Spouse	Liliana Klaptocz (m. 1983) Nathalie Pham (m. 1987 div 2003)
Domestic partner	Carol Barnes (1975-1981) Joan Smith
Children	4 daughters, 1 son
Alma mater	Merton College, Oxford, University of London
Religion	Roman Catholic
Minister of State for Europe
In office	3 April 2002 - 5 May 2005
Prime minister	Tony Blair
Succeeded by	Douglas Alexander
Preceded by	Peter Hain
Member of Parliament for Rotherham
Assumed office	5 May 1994
Majority	10,462 (27.9%)
Succeeded by	Incumbent
Preceded by	James Boyce

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Denis MacShane (born 21 May 1948) is a British politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rotherham since the 1994 by-election and served as the Minister for Europe from 2002 until 2005, as well as being a current Policy Council member for Labour Friends of Israel.

On 14 October 2010, it was announced that the Parliamentary Labour Party had suspended the whip from MacShane while he is under criminal investigation in respect of his expenses claims.

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