Warren Hawksley
Philip Warren Hawksley (born 10 March 1943), known as Warren Hawksley, is a British Conservative politician.
Early life
He was educated at Denstone College.
Political career
Hawksley contested Wolverhampton North East in February and October 1974, but he was beaten by Labour's Renee Short both times.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for The Wrekin from 1979 until he lost the seat to the Labour candidate in 1987. He was then MP for Halesowen and Stourbridge from 1992 until 1997, when the seat was abolished. He stood for the new seat of Stourbridge that year, but lost to Labour's Debra Shipley and has not re-entered the House of Commons since then.
During his time as an MP he attempted to re-introduce judicial corporal punishment for young male offenders.
References
- "Times Guide to the House of Commons", Times Newspapers Limited, 1997 edition.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Warren Hawksley
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerald Fowler |
Member of Parliament for The Wrekin 1979–1987 |
Succeeded by Bruce Grocott |
| Preceded by Sir John Stokes |
Member of Parliament for Halesowen and Stourbridge 1992–1997 |
Constituency abolished (see Halesowen & Rowley Regis and Stourbridge) |
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