Annette Brooke MP named NSPCC Ambassador

9.12.09am GMT Fri 10th Nov 2006

Local MP Annette Brooke has been named as a Parliamentary Ambassador for the children's charity, the NSPCC.

Charlotte Smith, Parliamentary Advisor for the NSPCC, said:

"I am delighted to announce that Annette Brooke, Member of Parliament for Mid Dorset and North Poole, and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Children, Young People and Families, has agreed to become an NSPCC Parliamentary Ambassador.

"Annette has worked very closely with the NSPCC in Parliament for many years, has spoken at numerous events for us and visited one of our projects last year. She is a firm supporter of our work and is a natural addition to our team in Parliament."

Annette Brooke said:

"It is a great honour to take on this official role with the NSPCC. It has been a pleasure to work with the organisation on so many important children's issues over the years.

"I look forward to becoming more involved with the NSPCC's work and continuing to fight for the protection of children around the UK."