Laura Perrins

Laura Perrins (née McGowan) is a co-editor of The Conservative Woman.[1] She has written for The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail, ConservativeHome and The Catholic Herald.[2]

From Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, Ireland, she was educated at University College Dublin, gaining a BCL, she studied for an LLM in Cambridge, in 2003 Perrins qualified as a Barrister-at-Law from the King's Inns in Dublin and was called to the bar. In 2006 she qualified as a barrister for England and Wales.

In 2013 she gave up work as a barrister to look after her children, and has campaigned for the rights of stay at home parents,[3] famously confronting deputy prime minister Nick Clegg on the issue on his radio show. She voted to leave the European Union in the 2016 European Union membership referendum. She remains an Irish passport holder and so will continue to enjoy all the rights of EU citizenship.

Perrins lives with her husband and three children in London.

References

  1. ↑ Laura Perrins About, Conservative Woman Official Website.
  2. ↑ Wanting the credit for staying at home by Ronan McGreevy, Irish Times, July 21, 2013.
  3. ↑ The Government is discriminating against stay at home mothers by Laura Perrins, Mother Tongue, The Telegraph, April 17, 2013
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