Rob Newman who started his career in Julie Morgans office --- the chap who likes to bully women  along with office manager 'Peter Howe' ...the chap who doesn't do tea...   a chap who will do anthing to get promotion

Rob Newman

Senior Account Manager at Edelman

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Political Organization

Previous	Liz Kendall MP,  The Labour Party,  Rt Hon David Blunkett MP
Education	Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

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  Helping business navigate the new Parliament

  March 30, 2015

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Senior Account Manager

Edelman

November 2014 – Present (1 year 1 month)

Political Advisor

Liz Kendall MP

December 2013 – November 2014 (1 year)London, United Kingdom

Press, policy and political advice to Labour's Shadow Minister for Care and Older People.

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  David Chaplin

  Head of Press at Britain Stronger in Europe (The In Campaign)

  I worked with Rob for nearly two years in his roles as Political Advisor to Liz Kendall, and Political Officer for the Labour Party. Whatever is going on around him, Rob has a calm and thoughtful approach to his work, which was often invaluable...View

Political Officer (Briefing and Policy)

The Labour Party

March 2011 – November 2013 (2 years 9 months)London, United Kingdom

Supporting the work of all Labour MPs in Parliament in holding the Tory-led Government to account. The unit's briefing officer, responsible for maintaining a timely, accurate and politically useful service to MPs, Peers and their staff, informing them of the Party's approach to government Bills and proposals. Secretary to the Welsh PLP as well as working specifically with Labour MPs in London and the north west of England, organising a schedule of regular meetings with external stakeholders and colleagues for political discussion. Part of the secretariat to the Shadow Cabinet and wider PLP, including minute taking at the weekly meeting of all Labour MPs and at Shadow Cabinet itself. Supporting front bench teams in their political and policy engagement with backbenchers. Exercising political judgement to spot legislative and discussion priorities.

Senior Parliamentary Assistant

Rt Hon David Blunkett MP

May 2008 – March 2011 (2 years 11 months)London, United Kingdom

Press and parliamentary assistant to the former Home Secretary. I led a review of police accountability which informed the Labour Government's last White Paper on the subject and managed the campaign in the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough constituency at the 2010 General Election.

National Secretary

Labour Students

May 2007 – May 2008 (1 year 1 month)London, United Kingdom

Following on from stints as Chair of Cardiff University Labour Club and of Welsh Labour Students, I was elected a full-time sabbatical officer for Labour's most successful campaigning affiliate. I managed Labour Clubs in regions across England and Wales, organised annual conferences and led campaigning in, among other places, the Ealing Southall by-election and the 2008 London mayoral election - and helped organise for Labour Students successes in NUS.

Constituency Assistant

Julie Morgan MP

September 2003 – May 2007 (3 years 9 months)Cardiff, United Kingdom

Caseworker, researcher, policy assistant and front of office to the then-Labour MP for Cardiff North. Also worked on youth engagement in politics and acted as the Secretary of Cardiff North Labour Party, campaigning in Welsh local government and Welsh Assembly elections, plus the 2005 General Election.