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'''Llinos Golding, Baroness Golding'''{{needs IPA}} (born 21 March 1933) is a [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician in the [[United Kingdom]] who currently sits in the [[House of Lords]]. |
'''Llinos Golding, Baroness Golding'''{{needs IPA|lang=en}} (born 21 March 1933) is a [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician in the [[United Kingdom]] who currently sits in the [[House of Lords]]. She qualified as a [[radiographer]] and worked in the [[National Health Service|NHS]], and is currently the [[Patron]] of the [[Society of Radiographers]]. |
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The daughter of [[Ness Edwards]] |
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. <ref>{{cite web |last1=White |first1=Michael |title=Commons flour bomb attack exposes loophole |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2004/may/20/uk.houseofcommons |website=The Guardian |access-date=7 June 2024 |date=20 May 2004}}</ref> |
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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. |
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She is Chairman of The Second Chance Childrens Charity (Charity Commission Registration No 1001462) |
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 27 July 2024
The Baroness Golding | |
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| Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
| In office 17 July 1986 – 14 May 2001 | |
| Preceded by | John Golding |
| Succeeded by | Paul Farrelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1933 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
Llinos Golding, Baroness Golding[needs IPA] (born 21 March 1933) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who currently sits in the House of Lords. She qualified as a radiographer and worked in the NHS, and is currently the Patron of the Society of Radiographers.
The daughter of MP Ness Edwards, Golding was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle-under-Lyme from 1986 to 2001, having replaced her husband John Golding. After stepping down at the 2001 general election, she was created a Life peer as Baroness Golding, of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the County of Staffordshire[1] in the same year.
Baroness Golding was the peer who vouched for the two 'Fathers for Justice' protesters who threw a flour bomb at 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. [2]
She is a board member of the Countryside Alliance, a pro-hunting organisation.
She is Chairman of The Second Chance Childrens Charity (Charity Commission Registration No 1001462)
References
[edit]- ^ "No. 56278". The London Gazette. 18 July 2001. p. 8487.
- ^ White, Michael (20 May 2004). "Commons flour bomb attack exposes loophole". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
Bibliography
[edit]- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
[edit]- Lady Golding's Statement on the 19 May incident
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Llin Golding
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