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GILROY, Linda

Plymouth Sutton Labour/Co-operative
 

Member for Plymouth Sutton since 1997. Committees: Full Member of the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe; Member, Select Committee on Defence since 2005; Parliamentary Delegation to Kazakhstan 2002-04; Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association; European Legislation 1997-01; Member, Select Committee, European Scrutiny 1997-2001. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Nick Raynsford MP since 2001. Special political interests: Pensions/older people, energy (fuel poverty, utilities), higher education, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Ghana, Nigeria. Profession/Trade: Deputy Director, Age Concern, Scotland 1972-79; Regional Manager, Gas Consumers Council 1979-96. Education: Edinburgh University, MA, History 1971; Strathclyde University, Postgraduate Diploma, Secretarial Studies. Hobbies: Theatre, swimming, walking, reading. b. 19 July 1949. Married.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour Co-op 15,497 40.6 -10.2 19,827 50.7
Conservative 11,388 29.8 -1.7 12,310 31.5
Lib Dem 8,685 22.7 8.4 5,605 14.3
UKIP 2,392 6.3 3.8 970 2.5
Soc Lab 230 0.6 -0.3 361 0.9
Majority 4,109 10.8   7,517 19.2
Turnout 38,192 56.8 -0.3 39,073 57.1