Lord Dixon
Contact details
Westminster
House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 4124
dixond@parliament.uk
Biography
Electoral history
MP (Labour) for Jarrow 1979-97
Parliamentary career
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip 1987-96
Party groups
Chair, Northern Group Labour MPs 1989
Councils, public bodies
Councillor:
Jarrow Borough Council 1963-74,
South Tyneside Metropolitan District Council 1974-81;
DL, Tyne and Wear 1997-
Political interests
Trade unions, ships and shipbuilding, maritime affairs, housing, transport, social services
Countries of interest
Commonwealth, Cyprus
Name, style and title
Raised to the peerage as Baron Dixon, of Jarrow in the County of Tyne and Wear 1997
Register of Interests
Nil
No registrable interests