Judy Mallaber

Clare Judith Mallaber (born 10 July 1951) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Amber Valley from 1997 to 2010, when she lost her seat to the Conservative Party's Nigel Mills.

She was educated at the North London Collegiate School and St Anne's College, Oxford, gaining a BA Honours degree.

Having worked for NUPE, she has interests in employment rights, as well as animal welfare, the feminist movement and the textile industry.

She chaired the Clothing, Textiles & Footwear Group (APPG) from July 1999, and was a member of the Education & Skills Select Committee (from 1997 to 2001).

Amber Valley was the 24th most marginal seat in the country in the 2010 general election.