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Candidate
Personal details
Married November 11, 1961, Pauline Tilston
2 sons.
Education
Ellesmere Port Secondary Modern School
Ruskin College, OxfordHull University.
Non-political career
Steward in the Merchant Navy 1955-63.
Electoral history
Contested Southport 1966 general election. Member for Kingston-upon-Hull East June 18, 1970-83 and for Hull East 1983-.
Political career
PPS to Peter Shore as Secretary of State for Trade 1974-76
Member, Shadow Cabinet 1983-97 Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1997-. Spokesman: Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on: Transport 1979-81 Regional Affairs and Devolution 1981-83 Labour Party Spokesman on Transport 1983-84 Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on: Employment 1984-87 Energy 1987-88 Transport 1988-93 Employment 1993-94.
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