PICKLES, Erie. ( Brentwood and Ongar) C. majority 15,145
B. April 20, 1952: ed. Greenhead Grammar School, Leeds Polytechnic; m. Sept 1976. Irene. Member, Conservative Party National Union Exec Cttee 1975 91: National Chrmn Young Conservatives 1980-81; Member. One Nation Forum 1987 91; Councillor, Bradford Metropolitan District Council 1979 91, Chrmn Social Services Cttee 1982 84, Chrmu Education Cttee 1984 86. Leader of Conservative Group 1987 91: Member, Conservative Party National Local Govern- ment Advisory Cutee 1985, Local Government Editor, Newsline 1990-; Deputy Leader. Conservative Group on Association of Metropolitan Authorities 1989 91; Member. Yorkshire Regional Health Authority 1982 90; Member, Select Cttee on the Environment 1992. Chrmn National Local Government Advisory Cutee 1992. Special Interests: Eastern Europe. Housing, Health. Social Services. Local Government and related subjects. Recreations: Films, opera, serious walking. Member for Brentwood and Ongar since April 9, 1992. Address, Eric Pickles Esq., MP, House of Commons, London, SWTA 044 (07)-219 3000).
PRESCOTT, John Leslie. (Hull East) Lab, majority 18,719
S. of John Herbert Prescott. Railway Controller. B. May 31, 1938; ed. Ellesmere Port Sec. Mod. Sch.. Ruskin Coll. Oxford and Hull Univ.; m. Nov. 11, 1961, Pauline, d. of E. Tilston (25). Steward in the Merchant Navy 1955–63. TU Official National Union Seamen 1968–70. Member Select Cttee Nationalised Industries 1973 79. Council of Europe 1972 75: Delegate EEC Parl. 1975. Leader of Lab. Party Deleg. to European Parl. 1976-79. PPS to Sec. of State for Trade 1974-76. Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on Transport 1979-81. Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on Regional Affairs and Devolution 1981-83. Member of Shadow Cabinet and Labour Party Spokesman on Transport 1983-84. Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on Employment 1984--87. Spokesman on Energy 1987-88. Spokesman on Transport 1988–. Recreations: Jazz, theatre, music, aqua diving. Contested Southport 1966. Member for Hull East since June 18, 1970. Address, John Prescott Esq., MP, 365 Salthouse Road, Sutton, Hull (0482 702698); House of Commons, London, SITA OAA (071-219 4612).
TRACEY, Richard Patrick JP. (Surbiton)
C. majority 9.639
S. of late P. H. (Dick) Tracey. B. Feb. 8. 1943; ed. King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Birmingham University (LLB Hons); m. 1974, Katharine, d. of John Gardner (1s 3d). Leader Writer Daily Express 1964 66. Presenter radio television current affairs and feature programmes, BBC 1966-78; various documentary programmes. BBC 1974-76. JP 1977. Public Affairs Consultant Adviser 1978-83. Chrmin Putney Cons. Assn 1978–79. Chrmn London South-West Euro-Constituency Council 1979-81. Presenter Mrs Thatcher's Election Rallies April and June 1979. Dep. Chrmin Greater London Cons. Party 1981 83. Member of National Union Executive Cttee 1981 - 83. Ji. Sec. Greater London Conservative MPs Group 1983 84. Chrmn 1990 . Sec. Conservative Parl. Media Cttee 1983 84. PPS. Min, of State for Trade and Industry 1984 85. Parl. Under Sec. of State for Environment and Minister for Sport 1985 87. London Conservative Campaign Coordinator 1989. Vice-President Special Olympics UK 1988 . Member. Select Cttee on televising the House of Commons 1988 91. Member, Cutee of Selection 1992 . Member of Economic Research Council. Fellow of the Industry and Parliament Trust. Freeman of the City of London. Regular broadcaster for Conservative Party 1974. Co-author of The World of Motor Sport, 1971 and co-author of Hickstead. The First 12 Years, 1972. Author of various newspaper and magazme articles and Bow Group pamphlets. Special Interests: Home Affairs, Law Enforcement, Education, I ondon Government. The Economy, Fransport. Recreations: Boating. riding, wildlife conservation. Contested Northampton North Oct. 1974; Member for Surbiton since June 1983. Address, Richard Tracer Esq., JP, MP,. House of Commons. London, SWLA OAA (071-219-5196), Club Wag and Pen.
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