Newton Aycliffe’s MP Phil Wilson was married at the Houses of Parliament last weekend.
The Labour MP for Sedgefield married temporary chief superintendent Kerrin Smith, of Durham Police, in The Chapel of St Mary Undercroft at the Palace of Westminster on Saturday (30th July).
Around 100 family, friends and dignitaries attended the ceremony, which was officiated by the Speaker’s Chaplain Rose Hudson-Wilkin.
Labour Party colleagues who attended included Darlington MP Jenny Chapman, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP Tom Blenkinsop and Liz Kendall, MP for Leicester West.
Durham Police Chief Constable Mike Barton and County Durham Police and Crime Commissioner Ron Hogg also attended.
The pair are now on a two-week honeymoon in India.