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About Harriet Harman

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Harriet Ruth Harman QC MP (born 30 July 1950) is a British solicitor and Labour politician. Since 24 June 2007, she has been the Deputy Leader and Party Chair of the Labour Party. On 28 June 2007 she was appointed Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal and Minister for Women and Equality. On 12 October 2007 she became head of a new UK... Full Article

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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman gestures towards Labour leader Ed Miliband at the end of the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman...
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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman gestures towards Labour leader Ed Miliband at the end of the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman gestures towards Labour leader Ed Miliband at the end of the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman...

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  2. Harriet Harman (L), the deputy leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party gestures towards party leader Ed Miliband on the final day of the party's annual conference, in Liverpool, northern England September 29, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Harriet Harman (L), the deputy leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party gestures towards party leader Ed Miliband on the final day of the party's annual conference, in Liverpool, northern England September 29, 2011.

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  3. Deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman (L) stands with Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband following her speech during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman (L) stands with Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband following her speech during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011.

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  4. Deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman addresses delegates during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman addresses delegates during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011.

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  5. Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman (L) peaks to Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband after closing the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman (L) peaks to Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband after closing the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2011.

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  6. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman listens to speakers during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final speech to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman listens to speakers during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman will make the final speech to...

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  7. Deputy Leader of the Labour party and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman, (R) speaks to workers affected by job cuts from BAE's plants at Warton and Brough, during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy Leader of the Labour party and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman, (R) speaks to workers affected by job cuts from BAE's plants at Warton and Brough, during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on...

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  8. Deputy Leader of the Labour party and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman, (R) speaks to former workers from BAE's plants at Warton and Brough, during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy Leader of the Labour party and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman, (R) speaks to former workers from BAE's plants at Warton and Brough, during the final day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29,...

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  9. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Ed Balls and Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 27,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Ed Balls and Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 27,...

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  10. Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband, centre, and deputy leader Harriet Harman, left, congratulate Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls, right, after he gave a speech on the second day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Monday Sept. 26, 2011. Britain's... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband, centre, and deputy leader Harriet Harman, left, congratulate Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls, right, after he gave a speech on the second day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Monday Sept. 26, 2011. Britain's...

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  11. Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman (L) and leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband (R) laugh during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman (L) and leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband (R) laugh during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011.

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  12. Labour party shadow Chancellor Ed Balls (R) kisses Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman (L) following his keynote speech during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Labour party shadow Chancellor Ed Balls (R) kisses Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman (L) following his keynote speech during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011.

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  13. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls (C) leans over to kiss deputy arty leader Harriet Harman as he receives applause from Ed Miliband leader of the Labour Party after addressing the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Labour's Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls (C) leans over to kiss deputy arty leader Harriet Harman as he receives applause from Ed Miliband leader of the Labour Party after addressing the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in...

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  14. Deputy Leader Harriet Harman gestures as she delivers an address during the second day of Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 26, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Deputy Leader Harriet Harman gestures as she delivers an address during the second day of Britain's opposition Labour party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 26, 2011.

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  15. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman speaks during the Labour Party Conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Later shadow chancellor Ed Balls will give a keynote speech to delegates and will announce a five... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman speaks during the Labour Party Conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Later shadow chancellor Ed Balls will give a keynote speech to delegates and will announce a five...

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  16. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Ed Miliband (R), leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, walks onto the stage with his deputy Harriet Harman (L)during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Ed Miliband (R), leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, walks onto the stage with his deputy Harriet Harman (L)during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day...

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  17. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Ed Miliband leader of the Labour Party and Harriet Harman deputy leader on stage during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual conference... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Ed Miliband leader of the Labour Party and Harriet Harman deputy leader on stage during day one of the annual Labour party conference on September 25, 2011 in Liverpool, England. As delegates gather for the first day of the party's annual conference...

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  18. Ed Miliband (R), leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, walks onto the stage with his deputy Harriet Harman (L) on the first day of his party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 25, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Ed Miliband (R), leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, walks onto the stage with his deputy Harriet Harman (L) on the first day of his party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 25, 2011.

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  19. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: US President Barack Obama holds a meeting with Labour leader Ed Miliband at Buckingham Palace, as Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander (second left), Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman (left) and US Secretary of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: US President Barack Obama holds a meeting with Labour leader Ed Miliband at Buckingham Palace, as Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander (second left), Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman (left) and US Secretary of...

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  20. FILE - In this Sept. 2008 file photo, Britain's Labour Party advisor Philip Gould, center, stands with Labour Party's Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman in London. Philip Gould, a key strategist in the Labour Party revival that brought Tony Blair to power in Britain in 1997, has died of... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    FILE - In this Sept. 2008 file photo, Britain's Labour Party advisor Philip Gould, center, stands with Labour Party's Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman in London. Philip Gould, a key strategist in the Labour Party revival that brought Tony Blair to power in Britain in 1997, has died of...

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  21. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 03: Labour leader Ed Miliband and Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman hold their weekly press conference at Labour head quarters on May 3, 2011 in London, England. Mr Miliband spoke as leaders from all parties continue to campaign hard for and against the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 03: Labour leader Ed Miliband and Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman hold their weekly press conference at Labour head quarters on May 3, 2011 in London, England. Mr Miliband spoke as leaders from all parties continue to campaign hard for and against the...

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  22. Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls (L) speaks to Britain's opposition Labour Deputy Leader Harriet Harman, during the speech by party leader Ed Miliband at the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 27, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls (L) speaks to Britain's opposition Labour Deputy Leader Harriet Harman, during the speech by party leader Ed Miliband at the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 27, 2011.

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  23. Britain's opposition Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman laughs as she sits on stage during the second day of the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 26, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Britain's opposition Labour Party deputy leader Harriet Harman laughs as she sits on stage during the second day of the party's annual conference in Liverpool, northern England September 26, 2011.

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  24. Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman speaks during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Harriet Harman speaks during the second day of the annual Labour party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 26, 2011.

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  25. Labour Deputy Leader and Shadow International Development Secretary Harriet Harman gives a speech on the second day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Monday Sept. 26, 2011. Britain's opposition Labour Party is holding its annual conference under the shadow of... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Labour Deputy Leader and Shadow International Development Secretary Harriet Harman gives a speech on the second day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Monday Sept. 26, 2011. Britain's opposition Labour Party is holding its annual conference under the shadow of...

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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman gestures towards Labour leader Ed Miliband at the end of the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 29, 2011 in London, England. On the final day of the 2011 conference deputy leader Harriet Harman...

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  1. We're not accepting the Tory government's cuts, we're fighting the cuts. We're facing up to the economic reality that will face us coming up to the next general election, which will be a more difficult reality because the Government is cutting too far and too fast
    – Harriet Harman SOURCE: The Telegraph 1 month ago
  2. No cabinet with Harriet Harman in it would need to do that.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago
  3. The concerns about whether he is a fit and proper person to run BSkyB remain.
    – Harriet Harman SOURCE: ABC (Australia) Online 2 months ago