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'''Patrick Bosco McFadden''' (*[[26. März]] [[1965]] in [[Glasgow]], [[Schottland]]) ist ein britischer [[Politiker]]<nowiki/>der [[Labour]]-Partei und derzeitiger [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster|Kanzler des Herzogtums Lancaster]] in der [[Kabinett Starmer|Regierung Starmer]]. Er ist Mitglied des [[House of Commons|Britischen Unterhauses]] seit 2005 und bekleidete seitdem einige Ämter in der ehemaligen [[Regierung Brown]] und den darauffolgenden Schattenregierungen.
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{{Other people|Pat McFadden}}
{{2024 UK Commons}}
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| term_start = 5 July 2024
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== Frühes Leben ==
'''Patrick Bosco McFadden''' (born 26 March 1965) is a British politician who has served as [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] since July 2024. A member of the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]], he has been [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Wolverhampton South East]] since [[2005 United Kingdom general election|2005]]. McFadden has previously held various junior ministerial positions and shadow portfolios in his parliamentary career between 2005 and 2024.
Patrick McFadden wurde am 26. März 1965 in Glasgow, Schottland als Sohn von Annie und James McFadden, beide Iren aus [[Falcarragh]], [[Ulster]], geboren. Seine schulische Ausbildung absolvierte er in Glasgow. Er studierte an der [[University of Edinburgh]] und schloss dieses mit einem [[Master of Arts]] ab.


Er war der Vorsitzende der Scottish Labour Students in 1986 bis 1987 nachdem er ein Forscher bei [[Donald Dewar|Donald Dewa]]<nowiki/>r wurde. Im Jahr 1993, verließ er seinen ehemaligen Beruf und wurde Redenschreiber und politischer Berater zum damaligen Vorsitzenden von Labour [[John Smith (Politiker, 1938)|John Smith]].
McFadden attended the [[Cabinet of Gordon Brown|Cabinet of Prime Minister Gordon Brown]] as Minister of State for Business, Innovation and Skills from 2009 to 2010, deputy to [[Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills]] [[Peter Mandelson]] (when Mandelson was Secretary from the Lords). He was Minister of State for Employment Relations and Postal Affairs from 2007 to 2009, and [[Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office]] from 2006 to 2007. Prior to his election to Parliament in 2005, he served as [[Political Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Political Secretary to the Prime Minister]] during the [[second Blair ministry]].


Bevor er ein Mitglied des Unterhauses wurde, war er in verschiedenen Beraterfunktionen für [[Tony Blair]] tätig und war dessen Political Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom seit 2002.
In opposition, he served as [[Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills]] in the [[first Shadow Cabinet of Harriet Harman]] from May to October 2010. Having failed to be elected in the [[2010 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election|2010 Shadow Cabinet election]], he was appointed Shadow [[Minister for Europe]] by [[Ed Miliband]] in 2014 and re-appointed by [[Jeremy Corbyn]] in 2015. McFadden was sacked from the front bench by Corbyn in 2016, and remained on the back benches until he was appointed [[Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury]] in 2020 by [[Sir]] [[Keir Starmer]]. He was promoted to the shadow cabinet in 2021 as [[Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] and became [[Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] in 2023.


== Politische Karriere ==
McFadden returned to the government following Labour's victory in the [[2024 United Kingdom general election|2024 general election]], and was appointed [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] by Starmer in [[Starmer ministry|his ministry]].
McFadden wurde als Mitglied des Unterhauses für Wolverhampton South East während der [[Britische Unterhauswahl 2005|2005 general election]] mit einer Mehrheit von 59.4% der Stimmen gewählt.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054249/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2005ob.txt |titel=Wayback Machine |datum=2011-10-15 |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>


2006 wurde er zum [[Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office]] und 2007 Minister of State im [[Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform]].
==Early life and career==
Patrick McFadden was born on 26 March 1965 in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. He is the son of Annie and James McFadden, both native [[Irish language|Irish]] speakers from [[Falcarragh]], a village in the district of [[Cloughaneely]] in the north-west of [[County Donegal]] in [[Ulster]], the northern [[Provinces of Ireland|province]] in [[Ireland]]. As a child, he regularly visited County Donegal.<ref name="tg4" /> McFadden went to Holy Cross RC Primary School on Calder Street and [[Holyrood Secondary School]] in [[Crosshill, Glasgow|Crosshill]], south-east [[Glasgow]]. McFadden studied Politics at the [[University of Edinburgh]], gaining an [[undergraduate Master of Arts]] (MA Hons) degree in 1988.


Er ist Mitglied des Geheimen Kronrates ([[Privy Council]]).
He was chair of [[Scottish Labour Students]] in 1986–87 before becoming a researcher in 1988 for [[Donald Dewar]], then [[Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland|Labour's Scottish Affairs spokesman]]. In 1993, he left this role to become a speechwriter and policy adviser to the Labour leader [[John Smith (Labour Party leader)|John Smith]].


In der [[Britische Unterhauswahl 2010|2010 general election]] wurde McFadden wiedergewählt. Dies allerdings nur noch mit einer Mehrheit von 47.7%.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726162034/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2010.txt |titel=Wayback Machine |datum=2013-07-26 |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>
Prior to becoming an MP, he worked in several advisory roles for [[Tony Blair]], both in opposition and government, and was the [[Prime Minister's Political Secretary]] from 2002.<ref name="tg4">'[http://www.tg4.ie/en/tv-listings/tv-listings.html?date=2013-09-16 The Rt Hon Pat Jimmy Den Rua MP] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130917102245/http://www.tg4.ie/en/tv-listings/tv-listings.html?date=2013-09-16 |date=17 September 2013 }} Documentary, TV Listings, www.tg4.ie, 16 September 2013.</ref>


Nach der Abwahl der [[Kabinett Brown|Regierung Brown]] und dessen Rücktritt wurde er zum Shadow Business Secretary.
==Parliamentary career==
McFadden was elected as MP for [[Wolverhampton South East]] at the [[2005 United Kingdom general election|2005 general election]] with 59.4% of the vote and a majority of 10,495.<ref name="electoralcalculus2005">{{cite web |title=Election Data 2005 |url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2005ob.txt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054249/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2005ob.txt |archive-date=15 October 2011 |access-date=18 October 2015 |publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]]}}</ref>


Im Jahr 2014 wurde er während der Umstrukturierung des Schattenkabinetts zum Schattenminister für Europa.<ref>{{Literatur |Autor=Rowena Mason, political correspondent |Titel=Former minister Pat McFadden gets Europe brief in Labour mini-reshuffle |Sammelwerk=The Guardian |Datum=2014-10-20 |ISSN=0261-3077 |Online=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/20/former-minister-pat-mcfadden-europe-brief-labour-reshuffle |Abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>
In the 2006 reshuffle he was appointed as [[Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office]]. In the 2007 reshuffle he was promoted to [[Minister of State]] in the then newly created [[Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform]] with responsibility for Employment Relations and Postal Affairs.


McFadden wurde in der [[Britische Unterhauswahl 2015|2015 general election]] wiedergewählt und konnte seine Mehrheit auf 53.3% erhöhen.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017112223/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2015.txt |titel=Wayback Machine |datum=2015-10-17 |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>
In October 2008, when [[Lord Mandelson]] replaced [[John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness|John Hutton]] as Business Secretary, McFadden took on duties as his deputy in order to represent the department in the House of Commons as Mandelson is a peer and can only address the Lords. McFadden was contemporaneously appointed to the Privy Council.


Zwischen McFadden und [[Jeremy Corbyn]] gab es einige Auseinandersetzungen, die schließlich zu seinem Ausschluss aus dem Schattenkabinett führten.
At the [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010 general election]], McFadden was re-elected as MP for Wolverhampton South East with a decreased vote share of 47.7% and a decreased majority of 6,593.<ref name="electoralcalculus2010">{{cite web |title=Election Data 2010 |url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2010.txt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726162034/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2010.txt |archive-date=26 July 2013 |access-date=17 October 2015 |publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]]}}</ref>


McFadden stimmte für einen Austritt aus der [[EU]], aber lehnte einen no deal Brexit ab.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Jack Averty |url=https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/2019/04/17/pat-mcfadden-theresa-may-should-not-have-legitimised-colossal-self-harm-option-of-no-deal-brexit/ |titel=Pat McFadden: Theresa May should not have legitimised 'colossal self-harm' option of no-deal Brexit |datum=2019-04-17 |sprache=en |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>
Following Labour's defeat in the general election and the resignation of [[Gordon Brown]], McFadden was named in interim leader [[Harriet Harman]]'s [[shadow cabinet]] as [[Shadow Business Secretary]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8695850.stm|title=Lords Mandelson and Adonis leave shadow cabinet|date=21 May 2010|publisher=BBC News}}</ref> When [[Ed Miliband]] was elected as Labour leader in September 2010, McFadden announced his decision to stand in [[2010 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election|Labour's shadow cabinet election]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11436858|title=Shadow cabinet elections: 49 MPs enter ballot|date=29 September 2010|publisher=BBC News}}</ref> but was not elected.


Er wurde sowohl 2017 als auch 2019 wieder in Unterhaus gewählt.
In the 2014 Shadow Cabinet reshuffle, Miliband appointed McFadden as shadow minister for Europe.<ref name="Mason">{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/20/former-minister-pat-mcfadden-europe-brief-labour-reshuffle | title=Former minister Pat McFadden gets Europe brief in Labour mini-reshuffle | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=20 October 2014 | access-date=6 January 2016 | author=Mason, Rowena}}</ref>


Keir Starmer ernannte ihn 2020 zum Shadow Economic Secretary of the Treasury<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Sienna Rodgers |url=https://labourlist.org/2020/04/shadow-ministers-appointed-as-starmer-completes-frontbench/ |titel=Shadow ministers appointed as Starmer completes frontbench |datum=2020-04-09 |sprache=en-GB |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref> und dann 2021 zum Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Stefan Boscia |url=https://www.cityam.com/yvette-cooper-made-shadow-home-secretary-in-comprehensive-labour-shadow-cabinet-reshuffle/ |titel=Yvette Cooper made shadow home secretary in Labour reshuffle |datum=2021-11-29 |sprache=en-GB |abruf=2024-07-09}}</ref>
McFadden was again re-elected at the [[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015 general election]], with an increased vote share of 53.3% and an increased majority of 10,767.<ref name="electoralcalculus2015">{{cite web |title=Election Data 2015 |url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2015.txt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017112223/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2015.txt |archive-date=17 October 2015 |access-date=17 October 2015 |publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]]}}</ref>


Im Jahr 2023 wurde er zum Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster und[[Labour Party|Labour Party National Campaign Coordinator]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Adam |title=Wolverhampton MP given key General Election role in Sir Keir Starmer's Labour reshuffle |language=en |date=2023-09-04 |url=https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/2023/09/04/wolverhampton-mp-given-key-general-election-role-in-sir-keir-starmers-labour-reshuffle/ |website=[[Express & Star]] |access-date=2023-09-04}}</ref>
In the [[2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)|2015 Labour Party leadership election]], he nominated [[Liz Kendall]].<ref name="Endorse">{{cite web |url=http://www.labour.org.uk/index.php/leadership |title=Labour's leadership contest – The Labour Party |publisher=Labour.org.uk |access-date=9 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150703143348/http://www.labour.org.uk/index.php/leadership |archive-date=3 July 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


== Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (2024–heute) ==
McFadden retained his post as Shadow Business Secretary when [[Jeremy Corbyn]] became Labour leader but was sacked along with [[Michael Dugher]] in January 2016.<ref name="Mason 2">{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jan/06/labour-reshuffle-thornberry-replaces-eagle-for-defence-mcfadden-sacked-and-benn-stays | title=Labour reshuffle | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=6 January 2016 | access-date=6 January 2016 | author=Mason, Rowena}}</ref> He was sacked for what the leadership described as repeated acts of disloyalty, including when, responding to a [[Stop the War]] article on the [[November 2015 Paris attacks|Paris bombings]], he condemned "the view that sees terrorist acts as always being a response or a reaction to what we in the west do". [[John McDonnell]] said that McFadden's remarks, expressed in a question to the Prime Minister and interpreted as an attack on Corbyn, were an example of him undermining the leader's view. McFadden was defended by [[Ian Austin]] and [[Chris Leslie]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Watt|first1=Nicholas|title=McFadden's supporters describe removal as vindictive|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jan/06/mcfadden-supporters-describe-removal-vindictive-mcdonnell-corbyn-labour-reshuffle|access-date=6 January 2016|work=The Guardian|date=6 January 2016}}</ref> [[Jonathan Reynolds]] and [[Stephen Doughty]] expressed support for McFadden in their resignation letters the following day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Three shadow ministers resign over Corbyn's 'dishonest' reshuffle|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jan/06/shadow-rail-minister-jonathan-reynolds-resigns-labour-reshuffle|access-date=6 January 2016|work=The Guardian|date=6 January 2016}}</ref>
Nach dem Sieg von Labour in der [[Britische Unterhauswahl 2024|2024 general election]] wurde er erneut ein Mitglied der Regierung im [[Kabinett Starmer]] als [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster|Kanzler des Herzogtums Lancaster]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministerial Appointments: July 2024 |language=en |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2024 |website=GOV.UK |access-date=2024-07-05}}</ref>


== Privates ==
He supported [[Owen Smith]] in the failed attempt to replace [[Jeremy Corbyn]] in the [[2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)|2016 Labour leadership election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://labourlist.org/2016/07/which-mps-and-meps-have-nominated-owen-smith/|title=Full list of MPs and MEPs backing challenger Owen Smith|date=2016-07-21|website=LabourList|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-07-15}}</ref>
McFadden und seine Ehefrau, Marianna, haben einen Sohn und eine Tochter. Er ist ein Unterstützer von [[Celtic F.C.]]<ref>McFadden, Pat via X: https://x.com/patmcfaddenmp/status/667636526344441856, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024</ref>


== Einzelnachweise ==
McFadden voted in favour of the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill to trigger Article 50 and exit the European Union.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2017-02-08/division/0293BE52-2603-4E5C-BAE3-C03D371FB92C/EuropeanUnion(NotificationOfWithdrawal)Bill?outputType=Names|title=Division 161, European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill – Hansard|date=2017-02-08|website=Hansard|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-10-29}}</ref> He was opposed to a no deal Brexit and supports a close trading relationship with the European Union.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/2019/04/17/pat-mcfadden-theresa-may-should-not-have-legitimised-colossal-self-harm-option-of-no-deal-brexit/|title=Pat McFadden: Theresa May should not have legitimised 'colossal self-harm' option of no-deal Brexit|last=Averty|first=Jack|date=2019-04-17|access-date=2019-10-29|work=Express and Star}}</ref>
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[[Kategorie:Mitglied des Privy Council (Vereinigtes Königreich)]]
At the snap [[2017 United Kingdom general election|2017 general election]], McFadden was again re-elected, with an increased vote share of 58.2% and a decreased majority of 8,514.<ref>{{cite news |title=Wolverhampton South East Parliamentary constituency |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14001050 |work=BBC News}}</ref>
[[Kategorie:Mitglied der Scottish Labour Party]]

[[Kategorie:Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]]
He is associated with the Labour centre-right [[Labour First]] grouping<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2019/02/25/pat-mcfadden-labour-must-not-become-an-intolerant-cult-our-supporters-deserve-better/|title=Pat McFadden: Labour must not become an intolerant cult|last=Madeley|first=Pete|date=25 February 2019|access-date=17 October 2019|work=Express and Star}}</ref> and is a vice-chair of [[Labour Friends of Israel]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/mps-%EF%AC%82ock-to-support-labour-israel-group-1.53362|title=MPs flock to support Labour Israel group|publisher=The Jewish Chronicle|date=22 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/dame-louise-ellman-becomes-new-labour-friends-of-israel-chair-1.487239|title=Dame Louise Ellman becomes new Labour Friends of Israel chair|last=Harpin|first=Lee|date=7 August 2019|access-date=7 August 2019|work=Jewish Chronicle}}</ref>
[[Kategorie:Geboren 1965]]

McFadden was again re-elected at the [[2019 United Kingdom general election|2019 general election]], with a decreased vote share of 46.4% and a decreased majority of 1,235.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wolverhampton South East Parliamentary constituency |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E1400105 |publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref>

On 9 April 2020, McFadden was appointed as [[Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury]] by new party leader [[Keir Starmer]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rodgers |first1=Sienna |title=Shadow ministers appointed as Starmer completes frontbench |url=https://labourlist.org/2020/04/shadow-ministers-appointed-as-starmer-completes-frontbench/ |access-date=9 April 2020 |work=LabourList |date=9 April 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to [[Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] in the [[November 2021 British shadow cabinet reshuffle|November 2021 shadow cabinet reshuffle]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-29|title=Yvette Cooper made shadow home secretary in comprehensive Labour shadow cabinet reshuffle|url=https://www.cityam.com/yvette-cooper-made-shadow-home-secretary-in-comprehensive-labour-shadow-cabinet-reshuffle/|access-date=2021-11-29|website=CityAM|language=en-GB}}</ref>

In the [[2023 British shadow cabinet reshuffle]], he was appointed [[Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] and [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party National Campaign Coordinator]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Adam |date=2023-09-04 |title=Wolverhampton MP given key General Election role in Sir Keir Starmer's Labour reshuffle |url=https://www.expressandstar.com/news/politics/2023/09/04/wolverhampton-mp-given-key-general-election-role-in-sir-keir-starmers-labour-reshuffle/ |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=[[Express & Star]] |language=en}}</ref>

In 2023, McFadden ranked twenty-fifth in the New Statesman's Left Power List due to his desire to enforce fiscal discipline. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Statesman |first=New |date=2023-05-17 |title=The New Statesman's left power list |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2023/05/the-new-statesmans-left-power-list |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=New Statesman |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (2024–present) ==
After Labour's victory in the [[2024 United Kingdom general election|2024 general election]], McFadden returned to government and was appointed [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] in [[Starmer ministry|his ministry]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministerial Appointments: July 2024 |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2024 |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=GOV.UK |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
McFadden and his wife, Marianna, have a son and a daughter. He is a supporter of [[Celtic F.C.]]<ref>{{cite tweet|user=patmcfaddenmp|last=McFadden|first=Pat|number=667636526344441856|title=Good to hear John Reid on the radio this morning. Reminded me of when we were a champions league team.|date=20 November 2015|access-date=24 October 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.patmcfadden.com Pat McFadden Official website]
* {{UK MP links |parliament=mr-pat-mcfadden/1587 |publicwhip=Pat_McFadden |theywork=pat_mcfadden}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071115154127/http://www.berr.gov.uk/about/ministerial-team/page40239.html Pat McFadden Profile] Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform – From The National Archives
* [https://www.theguardian.com/politics/person/8868/pat-mcfadden Pat McFadden: Electoral history and profile] The Guardian
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060628203636/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/mpdb/html/641.stm BBC Politics]
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===News items===
* Hugh Muir [https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/may/19/politics-diary-hugh-muir Diary] ''The Guardian'', 19 May 2009
* [https://www.expressandstar.com/2009/05/16/baby-boy-for-city-mp-pat/ Baby boy for city MP Pat] Express & Star, 16 May 2009
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7963075.stm Unions 'too quiet on Labour wins'] BBC News, 25 March 2009
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/politics_show/7423039.stm Pat McFadden interview] Politics Show, BBC News, 1 June 2008
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7180746.stm Bus boosts minimum wage campaign] BBC News, 10 January 2008

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Patrick Bosco McFadden (*26. März 1965 in Glasgow, Schottland) ist ein britischer Politikerder Labour-Partei und derzeitiger Kanzler des Herzogtums Lancaster in der Regierung Starmer. Er ist Mitglied des Britischen Unterhauses seit 2005 und bekleidete seitdem einige Ämter in der ehemaligen Regierung Brown und den darauffolgenden Schattenregierungen.

Frühes Leben

Patrick McFadden wurde am 26. März 1965 in Glasgow, Schottland als Sohn von Annie und James McFadden, beide Iren aus Falcarragh, Ulster, geboren. Seine schulische Ausbildung absolvierte er in Glasgow. Er studierte an der University of Edinburgh und schloss dieses mit einem Master of Arts ab.

Er war der Vorsitzende der Scottish Labour Students in 1986 bis 1987 nachdem er ein Forscher bei Donald Dewar wurde. Im Jahr 1993, verließ er seinen ehemaligen Beruf und wurde Redenschreiber und politischer Berater zum damaligen Vorsitzenden von Labour John Smith.

Bevor er ein Mitglied des Unterhauses wurde, war er in verschiedenen Beraterfunktionen für Tony Blair tätig und war dessen Political Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom seit 2002.

Politische Karriere

McFadden wurde als Mitglied des Unterhauses für Wolverhampton South East während der 2005 general election mit einer Mehrheit von 59.4% der Stimmen gewählt.[1]

2006 wurde er zum Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office und 2007 Minister of State im Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.

Er ist Mitglied des Geheimen Kronrates (Privy Council).

In der 2010 general election wurde McFadden wiedergewählt. Dies allerdings nur noch mit einer Mehrheit von 47.7%.[2]

Nach der Abwahl der Regierung Brown und dessen Rücktritt wurde er zum Shadow Business Secretary.

Im Jahr 2014 wurde er während der Umstrukturierung des Schattenkabinetts zum Schattenminister für Europa.[3]

McFadden wurde in der 2015 general election wiedergewählt und konnte seine Mehrheit auf 53.3% erhöhen.[4]

Zwischen McFadden und Jeremy Corbyn gab es einige Auseinandersetzungen, die schließlich zu seinem Ausschluss aus dem Schattenkabinett führten.

McFadden stimmte für einen Austritt aus der EU, aber lehnte einen no deal Brexit ab.[5]

Er wurde sowohl 2017 als auch 2019 wieder in Unterhaus gewählt.

Keir Starmer ernannte ihn 2020 zum Shadow Economic Secretary of the Treasury[6] und dann 2021 zum Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.[7]

Im Jahr 2023 wurde er zum Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster undLabour Party National Campaign Coordinator.[8]

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (2024–heute)

Nach dem Sieg von Labour in der 2024 general election wurde er erneut ein Mitglied der Regierung im Kabinett Starmer als Kanzler des Herzogtums Lancaster.[9]

Privates

McFadden und seine Ehefrau, Marianna, haben einen Sohn und eine Tochter. Er ist ein Unterstützer von Celtic F.C.[10]

Einzelnachweise

  1. Wayback Machine. 15. Oktober 2011, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024.
  2. Wayback Machine. 26. Juli 2013, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024.
  3. Rowena Mason, political correspondent: Former minister Pat McFadden gets Europe brief in Labour mini-reshuffle. In: The Guardian. 20. Oktober 2014, ISSN 0261-3077 (theguardian.com [abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024]).
  4. Wayback Machine. 17. Oktober 2015, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024.
  5. Jack Averty: Pat McFadden: Theresa May should not have legitimised 'colossal self-harm' option of no-deal Brexit. 17. April 2019, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024 (englisch).
  6. Sienna Rodgers: Shadow ministers appointed as Starmer completes frontbench. 9. April 2020, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024 (britisches Englisch).
  7. Stefan Boscia: Yvette Cooper made shadow home secretary in Labour reshuffle. 29. November 2021, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024 (britisches Englisch).
  8. Adam Smith: Wolverhampton MP given key General Election role in Sir Keir Starmer's Labour reshuffle. In: Express & Star. 4. September 2023, abgerufen am 4. September 2023 (englisch).
  9. Ministerial Appointments: July 2024. In: GOV.UK. Abgerufen am 5. Juli 2024 (englisch).
  10. McFadden, Pat via X: https://x.com/patmcfaddenmp/status/667636526344441856, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2024