Natalie Fleet
Natalie Fleet | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Jess Phillips |
| Member of Parliament for Bolsover | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Fletcher |
| Majority | 6,323 (14.9%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 May 1984 |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) |
Ritchie Fleet (m. 2007) |
| Children | 4 |
Natalie Fleet (born 24 May 1984) is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolsover since 2024. She is a member of the Labour Party.
Fleet was born in 1984 and raised in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.[1]
As a child, she was homeless.[2] When she was 15, Fleet said that she was groomed by an older man, with whom she had sex (statutory rape), and ecame pregnant with her first daughter.[3]
On 12 May 2026, she was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Home Office by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.[4]
References
- ↑ Maguire, Patrick (10 December 2019). "On the road in Ashfield, the UK's most gambled-on constituency". New Statesman. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ↑ Belger, Tom (3 July 2024). "Bolsover: Labour's Natalie Fleet on death threats, Dennis Skinner and class today". LabourList. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ↑ Mata, William (21 July 2024). "Labour MP Natalie Fleet reveals she was 'groomed' by older man who impregnated her at age 15". Evening Standard. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ↑ "Natalie Fleet MP". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2026-05-12.