The London Assembly is a 25-member elected body,part of the Greater London Authority,that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power,with a two-thirds super-majority,to amend the Mayor's annual budget and to reject the Mayor's draft statutory strategies. The London Assembly was established in 2000. It is also able to investigate other issues of importance to Londoners,publish its findings and recommendations,as well as make proposals to the Mayor.
Alan James Beith,Baron Beith,is a British Liberal Democrat politician who represented Berwick-upon-Tweed as its Member of Parliament (MP) from 1973 to 2015.
Thomas Anthony Brake is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carshalton and Wallington in London from 1997 to 2019.
Paul Archer Tyler,Baron Tyler,is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from February to October 1974 and from 1992 to 2005,and sat in the House of Lords as a life peer until October 2021.
Sally Rachel Hamwee,Baroness Hamwee is a Liberal Democrat politician and their Lead Home Affairs Spokesperson in the House of Lords. She is a Life Peer and former chair of the London Assembly.
Ronald Cyril Fearn,Baron Fearn,was a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was born and died in Southport.
Edward Timothy Razzall,Lord Razzall,is a British Liberal Democrat politician and parliamentarian.
Bath is a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom represented by Wera Hobhouse of the Liberal Democrats.
Christopher John Rennard,Baron Rennard,is a British life peer in the House of Lords,appointed to the Liberal Democrats' benches in 1999. He was Director of Campaigns &Elections for the Liberal Democrats from 1989 to 2003,and Chief Executive of the party from 2003 to 2009.
John Ambrose Cope,Baron Cope of Berkeley,PC is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
William Howard Goodhart,Baron Goodhart,was a British Liberal Democrat politician,a leading property and human rights lawyer,and a member of the House of Lords.
Stanley Clinton-Davis,Baron Clinton-Davis,PC is a British politician and former solicitor. A member of the Labour Party,he served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney Central from 1970 to 1983,and was a minister in the Labour governments of Prime Ministers Harold Wilson,James Callaghan and Tony Blair. He was European Commissioner in the Delors Commission (1985–1989). In 1990,he became a Life Peer as Baron Clinton-Davis,of Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney,sitting on the Labour benches in the House of Lords until his retirement in 2018. He changed his name to Stanley Clinton-Davis by deed poll.
The 1997 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were officially announced in two supplements to The London Gazette of 1 August 1997 and marked the May 1997 resignation of the Prime Minister,John Major.
Graham Thomas Evans,Baron Evans of Rainow is a British Conservative Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Weaver Vale in Cheshire from 2010 until 2017.
James Stephen Wharton,Baron Wharton of Yarm is a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for his home constituency of Stockton South from the 2010 general election,until losing his seat in the 2017 general election. Wharton was appointed Minister for the Northern Powerhouse after his re-election in 2015 and moved to a ministerial position in the Department for International Development by Theresa May in 2016. In September 2020,he took his seat as a member of the House of Lords,taking the title Baron Wharton of Yarm.
Nicholas Edward True,Baron True is a British Conservative politician serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal since September 2022.
Monroe Edward Palmer,Baron Palmer of Child's Hill,is a British Liberal Democrat politician and life peer in the House of Lords.
Mary Josephine Robinson is a British Conservative politician. She was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cheadle at the 2015 general election.
Paul Stuart Scully is a British politician serving as Minister for London since February 2020 and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Tech and the Digital Economy since October 2022. A member of the Conservative Party,he has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sutton and Cheam since 2015.
Elliot Haydn George Colburn is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carshalton and Wallington since the 2019 general election. Colburn also served as councillor for the Cheam ward on Sutton Council from 2018 to 2022.
