Dame Margaret Hodge
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Dame Margaret Hodge is a British Labour politician and long-serving MP known for her prominent role in scrutinising government and corporate tax practices, particularly as chair of the Public Accounts Committee.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dame Margaret Hodge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10688342 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dame Margaret Hodge Context triple: [North London Collegiate School, alumna, Dame Margaret Hodge]
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A.
Martha Lane Fox
Martha Lane Fox is a British entrepreneur, co-founder of Lastminute.com, and crossbench peer known for her leadership in digital inclusion and technology policy.
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B.
Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott is a British Labour Party politician who became the first Black woman elected to the UK Parliament and is known for her long-standing role as MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington.
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C.
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper is a British Labour Party politician who has served in several senior government and opposition roles, including as Home Secretary.
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D.
Alison Ellwood
Alison Ellwood is an American documentary film editor and director known for her work on acclaimed non-fiction films and series.
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E.
Baroness Valerie Amos
Baroness Valerie Amos is a British politician and diplomat who has served as a cabinet minister, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and later as Director of SOAS, University of London.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dame Margaret Hodge Target entity description: Dame Margaret Hodge is a British Labour politician and long-serving MP known for her prominent role in scrutinising government and corporate tax practices, particularly as chair of the Public Accounts Committee.
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A.
Martha Lane Fox
Martha Lane Fox is a British entrepreneur, co-founder of Lastminute.com, and crossbench peer known for her leadership in digital inclusion and technology policy.
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B.
Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott is a British Labour Party politician who became the first Black woman elected to the UK Parliament and is known for her long-standing role as MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington.
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C.
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper is a British Labour Party politician who has served in several senior government and opposition roles, including as Home Secretary.
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D.
Alison Ellwood
Alison Ellwood is an American documentary film editor and director known for her work on acclaimed non-fiction films and series.
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E.
Baroness Valerie Amos
Baroness Valerie Amos is a British politician and diplomat who has served as a cabinet minister, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and later as Director of SOAS, University of London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Margaret Eve Oppenheimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constituencyRepresented | Barking NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-09-08 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | London School of Economics ⓘ |
| endTime (Chair of PAC) | 2015 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | politics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
criticising tax practices of multinational companies
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scrutiny of corporate tax avoidance ⓘ scrutiny of government spending ⓘ work as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Hodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | role in Public Accounts Committee tax hearings ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTerm |
UK Parliament 1992–1997
NERFINISHED
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UK Parliament 1997–2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2001–2005 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2005–2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2010–2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2015–2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2017–2019 NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Parliament 2019–present ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the Public Accounts Committee
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Councillor in the London Borough of Islington ⓘ Leader of Islington Council ⓘ Member of Parliament for Barking ⓘ Minister of State for Children ⓘ Minister of State for Culture and Tourism ⓘ Minister of State for Industry and the Regions NERFINISHED ⓘ Minister of State for Universities ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| spouse | Henry Hodge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1994-06-09 ⓘ |
| startTime (Chair of PAC) | 2010 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dame Margaret Hodge Description of subject: Dame Margaret Hodge is a British Labour politician and long-serving MP known for her prominent role in scrutinising government and corporate tax practices, particularly as chair of the Public Accounts Committee.
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