Frank Dobson, Tony Blair's first health secretary after the landslide Labour victory in 1997, has died at the age of 79.
The Yorkshire-born politician resigned from the House of Commons four years ago, having served as Holborn and St Pancras MP for 36 years. He was replaced by Sir Keir Starmer, now the shadow Brexit secretary.
The former leader of Camden Council, who was born in York and attended Dunnington County Church of England Primary School and the Archbishop Holgate...
source: Yorkshire Post