Tom Middlehurst
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Tom Middlehurst | |
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In office 1999 – 2003 |
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Succeeded by | Carl Sargeant |
Constituency | Alyn and Deeside |
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In office 1999 – 2000 |
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Preceded by | (new post) |
Succeeded by | Jane Davidson |
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Born | June 25, 1936 Ormskirk, England |
Political party | Labour |
Tom Middlehurst (born June 25, 1936, Ormskirk, Lancashire) is a Welsh Labour Party politician and former member of the National Assembly of Wales for the Alyn and Deeside constituency from 1999 to 2003.
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[edit] Background
Educated at Ormskirk Grammar School; Wigan Technical College; and Liverpool Polytechnic. A keen county crown bowler, Mr Middlehurst has worked as a management services officer in local government. Member of the North West Economic Forum. He is the former leader of Flintshire County Council from 1995-99, and Chairman of Wales LGA.
[edit] Political career
Councillor, Alyn and Deeside District Council 1986-95, Chair, Housing Committee Councillor, Clwyd County Council 1993-95, Chairman, Personnel Committee. Leader, Flintshire County Council 1995-99. Chairman, Welsh Local Government Association 1997-99.
In the First Assembly (1999-2003) he was appointed Assembly Secretary for Post-16 Education and Training from May 1999 to October 2000. He then went on to Chair the European and External Affairs Committee.
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[edit] Offices held
National Assembly for Wales | ||
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Preceded by (new post) |
Assembly Member for Alyn and Deeside 1999 – 2003 |
Succeeded by Carl Sargeant |
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Preceded by (new post) |
Minister for Post-16 Education and Training 1999 – 2000 |
Succeeded by Jane Davidson |