Gary Porter, Baron Porter of Spalding
British Conservative politician (born 1960)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gary Andrew Porter, Baron Porter of Spalding CBE (born 8 September 1960) is a British Conservative politician, local government leader, member of the House of Lords and former South Holland (Lincolnshire) district councillor, who was elected unopposed as Chair of the Local Government Association in June 2015.[1] He has been the leader of South Holland District Council since 2003 until 2023.[2] Nominated for a life peerage in August 2015,[3] he was created Baron Porter of Spalding, of Spalding in the County of Lincolnshire on 15 October 2015.[4][5]
- De Montfort University (BA, 2000)
- Canterbury Christ Church University (Postgraduate Certificate, 2011)
The Lord Porter of Spalding | |
|---|---|
Porter in 2018 | |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 15 October 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1960 |
| Party | Conservative |
| |
He was educated at De Montfort University (BA, 2000) and Canterbury Christ Church University (Postgraduate Certificate, 2011).[6]
