Lord Gordon of Strathblane

James Gordon

James Gordon

Party

Labour

Address as

Lord Gordon

Contact details

Westminster

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
Tel: 020 7219 1452
Fax: 020 7219 1993
gordonj@parliament.uk

Biography

Electoral history

Contested East Renfrewshire (Labour) 1964 general election

Councils, public bodies

Member, Scottish Development Agency 1981-90; Chair, Scottish Exhibition Centre 1983-89; Member, Court of University of Glasgow 1984-97; Chair, Advisory Group on Listed Events on TV 1997-98; Member, Independent Review Panel on Funding of BBC 1998-99; Board member, British Tourist Authority 1998-2001

Political interests

Broadcasting, tourism, constitutional affairs, Scotland

Countries of interest

China, India, Middle East

Name, style and title

Raised to the peerage as Baron Gordon of Strathblane, of Deil's Craig in Stirling 1997

Register of Interests

4: Shareholdings (b)

Weir Group (engineering)

Royal Bank of Scotland