Peter Pike
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| Peter Pike MP |
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| Member of Parliament for Burnley |
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| In office 10 June 1983 – 11 April 2005 |
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| Preceded by | Dan Jones |
| Succeeded by | Kitty Ussher |
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| Born | 26 June 1937 [1] Ware, Hertfordshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Sheila |
| Children | Carol Jane |
| Residence | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Religion | Church of England |
Peter Leslie Pike (born 26 June 1937) is a former Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was the Member of Parliament for Burnley, from 1983 until 2005.[2] During 2002, he announced his intention to retire as an MP at the next election. In December 2002, Labour announced they were preparing to choose a woman as his successor.[3]
In January 2003, an All-Women Shortlist was made over his successor.[4] His youngest daughter, Jane, was an firm favourite of becoming the next MP for Burnley, but she did not make the shortlist.[5] In February 2004, Kitty Ussher was chosen as his successor.[6]
References
- ↑ Who's Who
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External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Peter Pike
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Burnley 1983–2005 |
Succeeded by Kitty Ussher |
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