Peter Kyle (politician)
Peter Kyle MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Hove | |
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Mike Weatherley |
Majority | 1,236 (2.4%) |
Personal details | |
Born |
West Sussex, United Kingdom | 9 September 1970
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Sussex |
Website |
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Peter Kyle (born 9 September 1970) is a British Labour Party politician and former charity sector executive. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hove since May 2015.[1]
He grew up in West Sussex and moved to Brighton and Hove in 1996. In 2006 he became a Cabinet Office special advisor focusing on social exclusion policy.
Career
In 2013, he became Chief Executive of Working for Youth, a newly formed charity focusing on helping unemployed youth.[2]
He is openly gay.[3]
References
- ↑ "Hove parliamentary constituency - Election 2015 - BBC News". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
- ↑ Ainsworth, David (5 August 2013). "Peter Kyle to leave Acevo later this year". Third Sector. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ↑ "Does the UK now have the most LGB elected MPs in the world? · PinkNews". Pinknews.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Mike Weatherley |
Member of Parliament for Hove 2015–present |
Incumbent |
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