Steve Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton
British politician and activist (born 1953)
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John Steven Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton, PC (born 11 June 1953) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician and member of the House of Lords.
The Lord Bassam of Brighton | |
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Opposition Chief Whip of the House of Lords | |
Assumed office 11 May 2010 | |
Leader | Harriet Harman (Acting) Ed Miliband Harriet Harman (Acting) Jeremy Corbyn |
Preceded by | The Baroness Anelay of St John's |
Government Chief Whip of the House of Lords Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms | |
In office 3 October 2008 – 11 May 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | The Baroness Royall of Blaisdon |
Succeeded by | The Baroness Anelay of St John's |
Personal details | |
Born | John Steven Bassam 11 June 1953 Great Bentley, United Kingdom |
Political party | Labour Co-operative |
Alma mater | University of Sussex University of Kent |
On 8 July 2009 he was made a Privy Councillor.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Orders Approved at the Privy Council Held by the Queen at Buckingham Palace on 8th July 2009". Privy Council Office. Archived from the original on 3 November 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
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