Dame Angela Watkinson DBE

Biography

Dame Angela Watkinson DBE was appointed as a member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life on 30 November 2012. She was reappointed in November 2015.

She was elected as the MP for Upminster in 2001 and is a member of the Work and Pensions Committee.

Her previous roles include:

  • Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons)
  • Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government)
  • Shadow Minister (Education)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons)
  • Member of the House of Commons Selection Committee
  • Member of the House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee
  • Member of the Home Affairs Committee