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The daughter of MP [[Ness Edwards]], Golding was the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency)|Newcastle-under-Lyme]] from 1986 to 2001, having replaced her husband [[John Golding (British politician)|John Golding]]. After stepping down at the [[2001 United Kingdom general election|2001 general election]], she was created a [[Life peer]] as '''Baroness Golding''', of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the County of [[Staffordshire]]<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=56278 |date=18 July 2001 |page=8487}}</ref> in the same year. |
The daughter of MP [[Ness Edwards]], Golding was the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency)|Newcastle-under-Lyme]] from 1986 to 2001, having replaced her husband [[John Golding (British politician)|John Golding]]. After stepping down at the [[2001 United Kingdom general election|2001 general election]], she was created a [[Life peer]] as '''Baroness Golding''', of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the County of [[Staffordshire]]<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=56278 |date=18 July 2001 |page=8487}}</ref> in the same year. |
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Baroness Golding was the peer who vouched for the two '[[Fathers for Justice]]' protesters who threw a [[flour bomb]] at [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] during [[Prime Minister's Questions]] on 19 May 2004. By vouching for them, Golding made it possible for the pair to access an area of the Commons viewing gallery not behind a glass security screen. There is no suggestion that she had any idea of their protest plans. Later the same afternoon, she apologised to the Houses of Lords and Commons for her part in the affair. |
Baroness Golding was the peer who vouched for the two '[[Fathers for Justice]]' protesters who threw a [[flour bomb]] at [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] during [[Prime Minister's Questions]] on 19 May 2004. By vouching for them, Golding made it possible for the pair to access an area of the Commons viewing gallery not behind a glass security screen. There is no suggestion that she had any idea of their protest plans. Later the same afternoon, she apologised to the Houses of Lords and Commons for her part in the affair. |
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She is a board member of the [[Countryside Alliance]], a pro-hunting organisation. |
She is a board member of the [[Countryside Alliance]], a pro-hunting organisation. |