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Lord King of West Bromwich
Deceased: 9 January 2013
Full title
The Lord King of West Bromwich
Name
Tarsem King
Party/group
Labour
Joined the Lords
22 July 1999
Biography
UK Parliament
Committee
House
Date
EU Sub-Committee F - Home Affairs
Lords
1999-03
Hybrid Instruments Committee (L)
Lords
1999-03
Political life – other
Job title
Organisation
Date
Chairman
West Bromwich East Constituency Labour Party
2007-
Mayor
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
2001-02
Leader
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
1997-01
Secretary
West Bromwich Ward Branch Labour Party
1984-
Councillor
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
1979-07
Professional life
Job title
Organisation
Date
Chairman
Sandwell Lift Strategic Partnering Board, Sandwell PTC
2004-
Managing Director
Sandwell Polybags Ltd
1990-10
Board Member
Sanwell Health Authority
1983-89
Deputy Head, mathematics department
Great Barr School, Birmingham
1974-90
Teacher
Churchfields High School, West Bromwich
1968-74
Public life
Post
Organisation
Date
Patron
RAAJ Radio - West Bromwich
2011-
Freeman
Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell
2009-
Vice-President
YMCA - West Bromwich
2006-
Board Member
South Staffordshire Charitable Trust
1997-11
Justice of the Peace
West Bromwich Branch
1987-07