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[[Lord Stoddart of Swindon]] worked, according to a biographical note,  for the [[Central Electricity Generating Board]] between 1951 and 1972. He joined the [[Labour Party]] in 1947 and served on the [[Reading County Borough Council]] between 1954 and 1972, successively as Chairman of the Housing, Transport and Finance Committees and, between 1967 and 1972, as Leader of the Council. He was MP for Swindon between 1970 and 1983, serving as PPS to the Minister for Housing and Construction in 1974/5 and Assistant Government Whip in 1975. He became a Life Peer in 1983, serving as Opposition Spokesman on energy until 1988. He was Chairman of the [[Campaign for an Independent Britain]] from 1985 to 2008. He now sits in the House of Lords as Independent Labour.<ref>Global Britain, [http://www.globalbritain.org/aboutus.asp Who We Are] [Accessed 6 January 2011]</ref>
 
[[Lord Stoddart of Swindon]] worked, according to a biographical note,  for the [[Central Electricity Generating Board]] between 1951 and 1972. He joined the [[Labour Party]] in 1947 and served on the [[Reading County Borough Council]] between 1954 and 1972, successively as Chairman of the Housing, Transport and Finance Committees and, between 1967 and 1972, as Leader of the Council. He was MP for Swindon between 1970 and 1983, serving as PPS to the Minister for Housing and Construction in 1974/5 and Assistant Government Whip in 1975. He became a Life Peer in 1983, serving as Opposition Spokesman on energy until 1988. He was Chairman of the [[Campaign for an Independent Britain]] from 1985 to 2008. He now sits in the House of Lords as Independent Labour.<ref>Global Britain, [http://www.globalbritain.org/aboutus.asp Who We Are] [Accessed 6 January 2011]</ref>
  
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Latest revision as of 23:59, 6 January 2011

Lord Stoddart of Swindon worked, according to a biographical note, for the Central Electricity Generating Board between 1951 and 1972. He joined the Labour Party in 1947 and served on the Reading County Borough Council between 1954 and 1972, successively as Chairman of the Housing, Transport and Finance Committees and, between 1967 and 1972, as Leader of the Council. He was MP for Swindon between 1970 and 1983, serving as PPS to the Minister for Housing and Construction in 1974/5 and Assistant Government Whip in 1975. He became a Life Peer in 1983, serving as Opposition Spokesman on energy until 1988. He was Chairman of the Campaign for an Independent Britain from 1985 to 2008. He now sits in the House of Lords as Independent Labour.[1]

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  1. Global Britain, Who We Are [Accessed 6 January 2011]