Labour get together veteran Jack Dromey died immediately in his flat this morning, his household stated.
The shadow minister for immigration served as MP for Birmingham Erdington since 2010, having beforehand labored as a commerce unionist and as get together treasurer.
He's understood to have died of pure causes and leaves behind his spouse, fellow Labour MP Harriet Harman, and their three youngsters.
Their son Joe tweeted: ‘Our dad – Jack – died immediately right now. We cherished him so, a lot. Relaxation in peace huge man x.’
In an announcement, his household stated: ‘Jack Dromey MP died immediately this morning aged 73 in his flat in Erdington.
‘He had been a devoted Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington since 2010.
‘He was a a lot cherished husband, father and grandfather, and he can be tremendously missed.’
Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to Mr Dromey as an MP who ‘lived his dedication to social justice every single day’.
He stated: ‘The proud son of Irish mother and father, Jack Dromey devoted his life to standing up for working individuals by the Labour motion, turning into deputy common secretary of the UK’s largest commerce union after which a Labour MP.
‘From supporting the strike on the Grunwick movie processing laboratory, when he met Harriet, by to being elected to signify Birmingham Erdington in 2010, Jack lived his dedication to social justice every single day.
‘Jack was recognised for his willpower to face up for his constituents and he was extremely revered and warmly regarded throughout Parliament.
‘My ideas and people of the entire Labour motion are with Harriet, their youngsters and all those that knew and cherished Jack.’
Training Secretary Nadhim Zahawi tweeted: ‘Shocked and coronary heart damaged by the information of the sudden dying of Jack Dromey MP. He was a buddy, ideas and prayers with @HarrietHarman and the household.’
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