Christopher Lennie, Baron Lennie
Christopher John Lennie (Chris Lennie) (born 22 February 1953) is a British politician. He has been deputy general secretary of the Labour Party.[1][2] Lennie was appointed life peer as Baron Lennie, of Longsands Tynemouth in the County of Tyne and Wear, on 22 September 2014.[3]
The Lord Lennie | |
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Deputy General Secretary of the Labour Party | |
In office 2001–2011 | |
Leader | Tony Blair Gordon Brown Ed Miliband |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 22 September 2014 Life peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | February 22, 1953 |
Political party | Labour |
He is currently an Opposition Whip in the House of Lords.[4]
References
- http://labourlist.org/2014/08/three-new-labour-peers-announced-but-there-are-serious-questions-about-the-governments-approach-to-honours/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/working-peerages-announced-2014
- "No. 60999". The London Gazette. 26 September 2014. p. 18742.
- "Contact information for Lord Lennie - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
External links
- Lord Lennie – UK Parliament
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Post vacant |
Deputy General Secretary of the Labour Party 2001 – 2011 with Alicia Kennedy, 2006–2011 |
Succeeded by Post vacant |
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by The Lord Scriven |
Gentlemen Baron Lennie |
Followed by The Lord Cashman |
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