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| term_start3 = 29 September 2020<br>[[Life Peerage]]
| term_end3 =
| office4 = [[Member of Parliament]] <br/>for [[Workington (UK Parliament constituency) |Workington]]
| term_start4 = 7 May 2015
| term_end4 = 6 November 2019
| predecessor4 = [[Tony Cunningham]]
| successor4 = [[Mark Jenkinson]]
| office5 = Member of [[Cumbria County Council]]<br/>for [[Distington|Howgate]]
| term_start5 = 2 May 2013
| term_end5 = 28 August 2015
| predecessor5 = ''Division established''
| successor5 = Gillian Troughton
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1962|07|28}}
| birth_place = [[Upper Bucklebury]], Berkshire, England
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| caption = Hayman in 2017
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'''Susan Mary Hayman, Baroness Hayman of Ullock''' (''née'' '''Bentley'''; born 28 July 1962) is a British [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] politician and [[life peer]] serving as a
==Early life and career==
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Hayman was third on Labour's party list for [[West Midlands (European Parliament constituency)|West Midlands]] in the 2004 European Parliament election but was not elected as an MEP.<ref>{{Cite web |title=UK Women Candidates for the European Parliament June 2004 |url=https://www.qub.ac.uk/cawp/UKelectionhtmls/CandidatesEUJun04.htm |access-date=3 November 2019 |publisher=Queen's University Belfast}}</ref> She stood as a candidate in the 2005 general election for [[Preseli Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Preseli Pembrokeshire]] after the incumbent Labour MP stood down.<ref name=Preseli/> Hayman lost to Conservative [[Stephen Crabb]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Preseli Pembrokeshire |url=http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/2015guide/preselipembrokeshire/ |access-date=3 November 2019 |publisher=UK Polling Report}}</ref> In the 2010 general election, she contested [[Halesowen and Rowley Regis (UK Parliament constituency)|Halesown and Rowley Regis]]. The constituency had been represented by Labour MP [[Sylvia Heal]] since 1997. Hayman lost the seat to Conservative [[James Morris (British politician)|James Morris]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Halesowen & Rowley Regis |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/election2010/results/constituency/b94.stm |access-date=3 November 2019 |website=BBC News}}</ref>
She was
She supported [[Owen Smith]] in the failed attempt to replace [[Jeremy Corbyn]] in the [[2016 Labour Party (UK) leadership election|2016 Labour Party leadership election]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 July 2016 |title=Full list of MPs and MEPs backing challenger Owen Smith |url=https://labourlist.org/2016/07/which-mps-and-meps-have-nominated-owen-smith/ |access-date=15 July 2019 |website=LabourList}}</ref> In October, following Jeremy Corbyn's re-election as Labour leader, Hayman was appointed as Shadow Minister for Flooding and Coastal Communities in the opposition's front-bench Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ([[Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs|DEFRA]]) team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cumbrian MP named shadow minister by Jeremy Corbyn |url=http://www.timesandstar.co.uk/news/other/Cumbrian-MP-named-shadow-minister-by-Jeremy-Corbyn-b0328759-03bb-4cbf-838c-4f633b9a0783-ds |access-date=10 February 2017 |website=Times and Star}}</ref> In February 2017, she was promoted to the position of [[Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs]] following the resignation of [[Rachael Maskell]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Corbyn replaces Lewis in shadow cabinet reshuffle |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38925552 |access-date=9 February 2017 |website=BBC News}}</ref>
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