Peter Lloyd (politician)
The Right Honourable Sir Peter Lloyd | |
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Member of Parliament for Fareham | |
In office 3 May 1979 – 7 June 2001 | |
Preceded by | Reginald Bennett |
Succeeded by | Mark Hoban |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 November 1937 |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Sir Peter Robert Cable Lloyd, (born 12 November 1937) is a retired English Conservative Party politician.
Parliamentary career
He stood for the Nottingham West constituency in the February and October 1974 elections, being beaten by Labour's Michael English.
Sir Peter was Member of Parliament for Fareham in the south of England from 1979 to 2001, when he retired and was succeeded by Mark Hoban.[1]
His previous positions include: Minister of state, Home Office (1992–1994), Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Home Office (1989–1992), Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (1988–1989), Government whip (1984–1988), PPS to Sir Keith Joseph (1983–1984), PPS to Adam Butler (1981–1982)[2]
Sir Peter served on, amongst others, the Treasury Select Committee in the late 1990s.
After Parliament
Lloyd is currently on the board of trustees for New Bridge an organisation founded in 1956 which aims to help prisoners stay in touch with society and later integrate back into it. Sir Peter is also the President of the National Council for Independent Monitoring Boards, leading the monitoring of prisons and Immigration Removal Centres across England and Wales.
References
- ↑ Waller, Bryon; Criddle, Robert (2002). The almanac of British politics, Volume 7. Routledge. p. 371. ISBN 0-415-26833-8.
- ↑ "Peter Lloyd: Electoral history and profile". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Reginald Bennett |
Member of Parliament for Fareham 1979–2001 |
Succeeded by Mark Hoban |