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TIPPING, Paddy

Sherwood Labour
 

Member for Sherwood since 1992. Committees: Member, Modernisation Committee since 2006; Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee since 2002. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jack Straw as Leader of the House since 2006, and as Foreign Secretary 2005-06; Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office 1999-2002; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Jack Straw as Home Secretary 1997-99; Parliamentary Candidate for Rushcliffe 1987; Member, Nottingham County Council 1981-83. Special political interests: Energy, environment, rural affairs, police. Profession/Trade: Social worker. Title/Honours/Decorations: CQSW. Education: University of Nottingham, BA Philosophy, MA Applied Social Science. Affiliations: UNISON; Vice-President, Ramblers Association. Hobbies: Walking, climbing, running. b. 24 October 1949. Married with two children.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 22,824 48.4 -5.8 24,900 54.2
Conservative 16,172 34.3 0.5 15,527 33.8
Lib Dem 6,384 13.6 1.6 5,473 11.9
UKIP 1,737 3.7      
Majority 6,652 14.1   9,373 20.4
Turnout 47,117 62.1 1.4 45,900 60.7