Members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom 1994-1999
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Name Party Constituency

B

Richard Balfe
Richard Balfe
-Early life:Born in Barton Mills, Mildenhall, Suffolk, Balfe spent time in a children's home in Sheffield. He began working in a bakery in 1960 and joined USDAW...

Lab London South Inner
Roger Barton
Roger Barton (politician)
Roger Barton is a British engineer and politician, who served for ten years as a Member of the European Parliament . He was a leading member of the Labour Party in Sheffield and served on the City Council...

Lab Sheffield
Angela Billingham
Angela Billingham, Baroness Billingham
Angela Theodora Billingham, Baroness Billingham JP is a British Labour politician.-Early life:Born Angela Theodora Case in Liverpool, she was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School, the Institute of Education and the Department of Education, Oxford University...

Lab Northamptonshire & Blaby
David Bowe
David Bowe (politician)
David Robert Bowe was a Member of the European Parliament for Labour from 1989 to 2004. He represented the English constituencies of Cleveland & Yorkshire North , Cleveland & Richmond and Yorkshire and the Humber . Before this, he was a member of Middlesbrough borough council .-External links:*...

Lab Cleveland & Richmond

C

Bryan Cassidy Con Dorset & East Devon
Giles Chichester
Giles Chichester
Giles Chichester is a British Conservative Party politician, and a Member of the European Parliament for South West England and Gibraltar. He was elected as a temporary Vice President of the European Parliament on 6 July 2011 to replace Silvana Koch-Mehrin who had resigned over plagiarism...

Con Devon & East Plymouth
Ken Coates
Ken Coates
Kenneth Sidney Coates was a British politician and writer. He chaired the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and edited The Spokesman, the BRPF magazine launched in March 1970. He was a Labour Party Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999...

Lab Nottinghamshire North & Chesterfield
Kenneth Collins Lab Strathclyde East
John Corrie
John Corrie
John Alexander Corrie is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician and chief of Clan Corrie. He describes himself in Who's Who as a "consultant on African affairs and financial adviser to developing countries"....

Con Worcestershire & South Warwickshire
Peter Crampton
Peter Crampton
Peter Crampton was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999 representing the Humberside constituency. He was also the father of Times journalist Robert Crampton....

Lab Humberside
Christine Crawley Lab Birmingham East
Tony Cunningham
Tony Cunningham
Thomas Anthony 'Tony' Cunningham is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Workington since 2001...

Lab Cumbria & Lancashire North

D

Wayne David
Wayne David
Wayne David is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Caerphilly since 2001. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Wales Office from 2008 to 2010...

Lab South Wales Central
Alan Donnelly
Alan Donnelly
Alan Donnelly is a British politician from Jarrow who served as a Labour Member of the European Parliament and leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party....

Lab Tyne and Wear
Brendan Donnelly
Brendan Donnelly (politician)
Brendan Patrick Donnelly is a pro-European Union British politician.Donnelly was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in Sussex South and Crawley at the European Parliament election, 1994 for the Conservative Party...

Con (Ind) (PEC
Pro-Euro Conservative Party
The Pro-Euro Conservative Party was a British political party announced by John Stevens and Brendan Donnelly in February 1999, formed to contest the 1999 European Parliament Elections. The founders were Members of the European Parliament who had resigned from the UK Conservative Party in protest at...

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Sussex South & Crawley

E

James Elles
James Elles
James Edmund Moncrieff Elles is a British politician, and Conservative Party Member of the European Parliament for the South East England....

Con Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire East
Michael Elliott Lab London West
Robert Evans
Robert Evans (politician)
Robert John Emlyn Evans was a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour and Co-operative Parties, representing London from 1994–2009...

Lab London North West
Winnie Ewing
Winnie Ewing
Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing is a Scottish nationalist, lawyer and prominent SNP politician who was formerly a Member of Parliament , Member of the European Parliament and Member of the Scottish Parliament...

SNP Highlands and Islands

F

Alexander Falconer
Alex Falconer
Alex C. Falconer is a Labour Party politician in Scotland. He was the Member of the European Parliament for Mid Scotland & Fife from 1984 to 1999.- References :...

Lab Mid Scotland & Fife
Glyn Ford
Glyn Ford
Glyn Ford was a member of the European Parliament initially for Greater Manchester East, until 1999 and then South West England for the Labour Party and Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party....

Lab Greater Manchester East

H

David Hallam
David Hallam
David Hallam is a British Labour Party politician. He was Member of the European Parliament for the Herefordshire and Shropshire constituency in England, in the 1994-1999 European Parliament....

Lab Herefordshire & Shropshire
Veronica Hardstaff
Veronica Hardstaff
Veronica Mary Hardstaff is a British politician, who has served as a City councillor in Sheffield and in the European Parliament...

Lab Lincolnshire & Humberside South
Lyndon Harrison Lab Cheshire West & Wirral
Mark Hendrick
Mark Hendrick
Mark Phillip Hendrick is a British Labour Co-operative politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Preston since winning a by-election in 2000.-Biography:Hendrick, who is half Somali, was born in Salford, Lancashire...

Lab Lancashire Central
Michael Hindley Lab Lancashire South
Richard Howitt
Richard Howitt
Richard Howitt is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for the East of England. He has been a member of the European Parliament since 1994.-Background:...

Lab Essex South
Stephen Hughes
Stephen Hughes (politician)
Stephen Skipsey Hughes is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for the North East England. Representing the Durham constituency between 1984 and 1999, Hughes was elected to its successor constituency in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 and 2009...

Lab Durham
John Hume
John Hume
John Hume is a former Irish politician from Derry, Northern Ireland. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, and was co-recipient of the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize, with David Trimble....

SDLP Northern Ireland

K

Edward Kellett-Bowman
Edward Kellett-Bowman
Edward Thomas Kellett-Bowman JP is a British business and management consultant. He has also had a political career as a local councillor and as a Member of the European Parliament for the Conservative Party...

Con Itchen, Test and Avon
Hugh Kerr
Hugh Kerr
Hugh Kerr is a Scottish politician and a former lecturer in social policy at the University of East London...

Lab (Ind) (SSP
Scottish Socialist Party
The Scottish Socialist Party is a left-wing Scottish political party. Positioning itself significantly to the left of Scotland's centre-left parties, the SSP campaigns on a socialist economic platform and for Scottish independence....

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Essex West & Hertfordshire East
Glenys Kinnock
Glenys Kinnock
Glenys Elizabeth Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock and Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead is a British politician....

Lab South Wales East

M

Allan Macartney
Allan Macartney
Dr Allan Macartney was a Scottish National Party MEP for the North East Scotland constituency between the 1994 European Parliament election and his sudden death from a heart attack in 1998.Born in Africa, the son of a Church of Scotland minister, his family soon returned to Scotland and he was...

SNP North East Scotland
David Martin
David Martin (Scottish politician)
David Martin is a British Labour Party politician, and member of the European Parliament for Scotland.He was educated outside of Edinburgh at Liberton High School. He was first elected as a councillor in 1982, and won the Lothians seat in the 1984 European Parliament elections...

Lab Lothians
Graham Mather Con Hampshire North & Oxford
Arlene McCarthy
Arlene McCarthy
Arlene McCarthy is a Member of the European Parliament for North West England for the Labour Party.-Biography:...

Lab Peak District
Michael McGowan
Michael McGowan (politician)
Michael McGowan is a British journalist and a former Member of the European Parliament, with a special interest in international affairs, European politics, Africa, peace, development, and human rights...

Lab Leeds
Anne McIntosh
Anne McIntosh
Anne Caroline Ballingall McIntosh is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. She is the Member of Parliament for the Thirsk and Malton constituency, having previously been MP for Vale of York from 1997 to 2010, and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999.-Early...

Con Essex North & Suffolk South
Hugh McMahon
Hugh McMahon
Hugh McMahon was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool, Doncaster Rovers, Stoke City and Wrexham.-Blackpool:...

Lab Strathclyde West
Edward McMillan-Scott
Edward McMillan-Scott
Edward Hugh Christian McMillan-Scott is a British Member of the European Parliament and one of the Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament...

Con North Yorkshire
Eryl McNally
Eryl McNally
Eryl Margaret McNally, , is a former Labour Member of the European Parliament from the East of England United Kingdom.-Personal life:...

Lab Bedfordshire & Milton Keynes
Thomas Megahy
Thomas Megahy
Thomas Megahy MBE was British teacher and politician, who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the constituency of Yorkshire South West between 1979 and 1999. He was a prominent member of the Labour Party....

Lab Yorkshire South West
Bill Miller
Bill Miller (Scotland)
Bill Miller , is a former Labour MEP representing Scotland.-Personal life:Miller was brought up in Gartocharn and was educated at Paisley Technical College and Kingston Polytechnic...

Lab Glasgow
James Moorhouse
James Moorhouse (politician)
Cecil James Olaf Moorhouse is a British politician and former Member of the European Parliament.He was educated at St Paul's School, London, King's College London and Imperial College London where here took a diploma in advanced aeronautics...

Con (L Dem) London South & Surrey East
Eluned Morgan Lab Mid and West Wales
David Morris Lab South Wales West
Simon Murphy
Simon Murphy
Simon Francis Murphy was a Labour Member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 2004.On leaving the European Parliament he was Chief Executive and Company Secretary of Birmingham Forward from 2004 to 2006. He then became Director of the Birmingham, Coventry and Black Country City Region from...

Lab Midlands West

N

Clive Needle
Clive Needle
Clive Needle, , is a former Labour Party Member of the European Parliament , having represented Norfolk, in the United Kingdom from 1994 to 1999.-Political life:...

Lab Norfolk
Stan Newens Lab London Central
Edward Newman Lab Greater Manchester Central
Jim Nicholson
Jim Nicholson (UK politician)
James Frederick "Jim" Nicholson is a Northern Ireland Ulster Unionist Party politician, who is currently a Member of the European Parliament .-Career:...

UUP Northern Ireland

P

Ian Paisley
Ian Paisley
Ian Richard Kyle Paisley, Baron Bannside, PC is a politician and church minister in Northern Ireland. As the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party , he and Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness were elected First Minister and deputy First Minister respectively on 8 May 2007.In addition to co-founding...

DUP Northern Ireland
Roy Perry
Roy Perry
Roy Perry is a British politician.Perry graduated from the University of Exeter with a degree in Government and Politics and was formerly a senior lecturer in Politics before entering the profession himself as a member of Test Valley Borough Council from 1979 to 1994. He was leader between 1985...

Con Wight & Hampshire South
Lord Plumb Con The Cotswolds
Anita Pollack Lab London South West
James Provan
James Provan
James Lyal Clark Provan is a British farmer, businessman and politician who served four terms as a Member of the European Parliament...

Con South Downs West

S

Barry Seal
Barry Seal (politician)
Barry Seal is a British Labour Party politician. He was Member of the European Parliament for the single-member seat of Yorkshire West from 1979 to 1999...

Lab Yorkshire West
Brian Simpson
Brian Simpson
Brian Simpson is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for North West England.He was a member of the European Parliament from 1989 until 1999 representing Cheshire East and from 1999 until 2004 representing the North West Region, when European Elections switched from First Past...

Lab Cheshire East
Peter Skinner
Peter Skinner
Peter Skinner is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for South East England. Educated at St. Josephs R.C. Secondary Modern School in Orpington, Kent, he attended Bradford University between 1979 and 1982 where he attained a BSc in Economics and Politics...

Lab Kent West
Alex Smith Lab South Of Scotland
Tom Spencer
Tom Spencer (politician)
Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer is a British Conservative politician and former Member of the European Parliament.Spencer was educated at Pangbourne Nautical College and the University of Southampton. He served as Conservative MEP for Derbyshire from 1979–1984, Conservative MEP for Surrey West from...

Con (Ind) Surrey
Shaun Spiers
Shaun Spiers
Shaun Mark Spiers is the Chief Executive of the Campaign to Protect Rural England and a former Member of the European Parliament....

Lab London South East
John Stevens
John Stevens (politician)
John Christopher Courtenay Stevens is an English politician. A Conservative Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999, he contested the Buckingham constituency in the 2010 general election as an independent, against Commons speaker John Bercow.-Background:Stevens was educated at...

Con (Ind) (PEC) Thames Valley
Kenneth Stewart
Kenneth Stewart
Kenneth Stewart , was a Member of the European Parliament for Merseyside West. He represented the seat, for the Labour Party.-Background:...

Lab Merseyside West
Jack Stewart-Clark
Jack Stewart-Clark
Sir Jack Stewart-Clark was a British Member of the European Parliament . He represented the Conservative and Unionist Party in the Group of the European People's Party ....

Con East Sussex & Kent South
Robert Sturdy
Robert Sturdy
Robert Sturdy is a British politician, and Member of the European Parliament for the East of England constituency for the Conservative Party. He has held the seat since 1999...

Con Cambridgeshire

T

Michael Tappin
Michael Tappin
-Education:Tappin graduated a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Essex, he has also been educated at Strathclyde University and the London School of Economics.-Career:...

Lab Staffordshire West & Congleton
Robin Teverson
Robin Teverson, Baron Teverson
Robin Teverson, Baron Teverson is a Liberal Democrat Whip and currently Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Energy and Climate Change .The son of Crofton Teverson, he was educated at Exeter University...

Lib Dem Cornwall & West Plymouth
David Thomas
David Thomas (UK politician)
David Thomas is a British Labour politician and former Member of the European Parliament.He was educated at Cefn Hengoed Comprehensive School, Swansea, and at the University of East Anglia where he took a BA in English. In 2010 he went back to the University of East Anglia to take a Graduate...

Lab Suffolk & South West Norfolk
Gary Titley
Gary Titley
Gary Titley is a British politician and Labour Party Member of the European Parliament for the North West of England....

Lab Greater Manchester West
John Tomlinson Lab Birmingham West
Carole Tongue
Carole Tongue
Carole Tongue, FRSA is a former Member of the European Parliament for London East, , and Deputy Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party, ....

Lab London East
Peter Truscott
Peter Truscott, Baron Truscott
Peter Derek Truscott, Baron Truscott is a British petroleum and mining consultant, independent member of the House of Lords and writer. He was a Labour Member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 1999 and was elevated to the peerage in 2004...

Lab Hertfordshire

W

Susan Waddington
Susan Waddington
Sue Waddington is president of the European Association for the Education of Adults and is a former Member of the European Parliament.She served as Labour MEP for Leicester from 1994 until 1999.-References:...

Lab Leicester
Graham Watson
Graham Watson
Sir Graham Robert Watson is a European politician from the United Kingdom. He has served as a Member of the European Parliament for South West England since 1994 and was leader of the liberal group in Parliament for seven years between 2002 and 2009.-Early life:Graham Watson was born in Rothesay...

Lib Dem Somerset & North Devon
Mark Watts Lab Kent East
Norman West Lab Yorkshire South
Ian White
Ian White (politician)
Ian White born April 8, 1945 was a Member of the European Parliament for Bristol, UK for the Labour Party. White was born in South Bristol, and trained as a solicitor. Prior to becoming an MEP he stood for Parliament in the Wansdyke constituency...

Lab Bristol
Phillip Whitehead
Phillip Whitehead
Phillip Whitehead, was a British Labour politician, television producer and writer.Born in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, he was adopted by a local family, and attended Lady Manners School in Bakewell and Exeter College at Oxford University, where he obtained his BA .Whitehead apparently went to...

Lab Staffordshire East & Derby
Joe Wilson Lab North Wales
Terry Wynn
Terry Wynn
Terence ‘Terry’ Wynn was a Member of the European Parliament for North West England for the Labour Party. He was a member of the European Parliament between 1989 and 1994 for Merseyside East and between 1994 and 1999 for Merseyside East and Wigan...

Lab Merseyside East & Wigan

1996

  • December 12: Merseyside, West--Richard Corbett
    Richard Corbett
    Richard Corbett was a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for Yorkshire and the Humber, serving between 1996 and 2009...

     (Lab), replacing deceased Kenneth Stewart
    Kenneth Stewart
    Kenneth Stewart , was a Member of the European Parliament for Merseyside West. He represented the seat, for the Labour Party.-Background:...


1998

  • May 7: Yorkshire, South--Linda McAvan
    Linda McAvan
    Linda McAvan is a British Labour Party politician, who is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for Yorkshire and the Humber...

     (Lab), replacing resigned Norman West
  • May 7: Scotland, North East--Ian Hudghton
    Ian Hudghton
    Ian Stewart Hudghton is a Scottish politician, and has been a Scottish National Party Member of the European Parliament for Scotland since 1998, when he won his seat in a rare European Parliamentary by-election, after the death of sitting SNP MEP Allan Macartney.Since the 2004 European elections,...

     (SNP), replacing deceased Allan Macartney
    Allan Macartney
    Dr Allan Macartney was a Scottish National Party MEP for the North East Scotland constituency between the 1994 European Parliament election and his sudden death from a heart attack in 1998.Born in Africa, the son of a Church of Scotland minister, his family soon returned to Scotland and he was...


Changes of Allegiance

  • Ken Coates
    Ken Coates
    Kenneth Sidney Coates was a British politician and writer. He chaired the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation and edited The Spokesman, the BRPF magazine launched in March 1970. He was a Labour Party Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999...

     and Hugh Kerr
    Hugh Kerr
    Hugh Kerr is a Scottish politician and a former lecturer in social policy at the University of East London...

     had the Labour whip suspended in January 1998 when they joined the Green group in the European Parliament; Kerr subsequently joined the Scottish Socialist Party
    Scottish Socialist Party
    The Scottish Socialist Party is a left-wing Scottish political party. Positioning itself significantly to the left of Scotland's centre-left parties, the SSP campaigns on a socialist economic platform and for Scottish independence....

    .
  • James Moorhouse
    James Moorhouse
    James Moorhouse was an Anglican bishop of Melbourne and of Manchester.-Early life and career:Moorhouse was born in Sheffield, England, the only son of James Moorhouse, a book-lover and master-cutler, and his wife Jane Frances née Bowman...

     changed from Conservative to Liberal Democrat on October 8, 1998.
  • Brendan Donnelly
    Brendan Donnelly (politician)
    Brendan Patrick Donnelly is a pro-European Union British politician.Donnelly was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in Sussex South and Crawley at the European Parliament election, 1994 for the Conservative Party...

     and John Stevens
    John Stevens (politician)
    John Christopher Courtenay Stevens is an English politician. A Conservative Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1999, he contested the Buckingham constituency in the 2010 general election as an independent, against Commons speaker John Bercow.-Background:Stevens was educated at...

     resigned from the Conservative Party in January 1999 and subsequently established the Pro-Euro Conservative Party
    Pro-Euro Conservative Party
    The Pro-Euro Conservative Party was a British political party announced by John Stevens and Brendan Donnelly in February 1999, formed to contest the 1999 European Parliament Elections. The founders were Members of the European Parliament who had resigned from the UK Conservative Party in protest at...

    .
  • Tom Spencer
    Tom Spencer (politician)
    Thomas Newnham Bayley Spencer is a British Conservative politician and former Member of the European Parliament.Spencer was educated at Pangbourne Nautical College and the University of Southampton. He served as Conservative MEP for Derbyshire from 1979–1984, Conservative MEP for Surrey West from...

    had the Conservative whip suspended on January 31, 1999.
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