Clive Soley, Baron Soley

Clive Stafford Soley, Baron Soley ( born May 7, 1939) is a British politician and life peer of the Labour Party.

Clive Soley studied at the University of Strathclyde, the University of Southampton, as well as the Newbattle Abbey College of Education. Before he was elected in the British general election in 1979 as MP for the Labour Party in the constituency of Hammersmith North, he worked since 1970 as a probation officer in London. After constituency Hammersmith North, which he represented until 1983 as a deputy, he was elected in the constituency of Hammersmith and from 1997 to 2005, he represented the constituency of Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush.

Clive Soley worked from 1981 to 1984 Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland and he was from 1994 to 1997 a member of the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee, which he chaired from 1995 to 1997.

Between 1997 and 2001 Clive Soley was the chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party.

Was taken up in the House of Lords as Baron Clive Soley Soley, of Hammersmith in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on 29 June 2005.

Publications

  • Clive Soley, Tom O'Malley, Regulating The Press, London, Pluto Press, 2000. ISBN 0-7453-1197-0

Swell

  • Clive Sorely in Debrett's.
  • Clive Soley at BBC News.
  • Clive Soley: Electoral history and profile at The Guardian
  • Member of the House of Lords
  • Life peer
  • Politicians ( 20th century)
  • Politicians ( 21st century)
  • Labour Member
  • Member of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)
  • Briton
  • Born in 1939
  • Man
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