14th September, 2010, 5:33 pm Chris Bryant makes his pitch for shadow cabinet Mark Ferguson Share this article: By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk With the leadership election now coming to a close, LabourList will refocus on the shadow cabinet elections as of next week. First up we’ve got Chris Bryant’s letter to fellow MPs, in which he makes his pitch for a place in the shadow cabinet: Chris Bryant Shadow Cabinet Pitch  (Hat-Tip – Guido Fawkes) Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList News Gorton and Denton: Who will make decision over Andy Burnham’s candidacy? Andy Burnham has announced he will seek permission from Labour’s National Executive Committee to enter the selection process… Daniel Green 24th January, 2026, 6:45 pm News Andy Burnham seeks permission to stand in Gorton and Denton by-election Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has asked Labour’s national executive committee for permission to stand in the Gorton… Daniel Green 24th January, 2026, 5:04 pm News London Mayor Sadiq Khan criticises government immigration reforms London Mayor Sadiq Khan has hit out at the government’s proposed length of settled status for immigrants, saying… LabourList Staff 24th January, 2026, 1:45 pm
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