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David Goddard, Baron Goddard of Stockport

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The Lord Goddard of Stockport
Leader of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
In office
2007–2012
Preceded byBrian Millard
Personal details
Born (1952-10-02) 2 October 1952 (age 72)
Political partyLiberal Democrats

David Goddard, Baron Goddard of Stockport (born 2 October 1952) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was made a life peer, as Baron Goddard of Stockport, of Stockport in the County of Greater Manchester, on 15 September 2014.[1] A gas engineer by trade, he was an elected member of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council from 1990 until 2012, and was elected again in 2014 before standing down in 2018. He was leader of the council between 2007 and 2012.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "No. 60993". The London Gazette. 19 September 2014. p. 18258.
  2. ^ Paul Britton (8 Aug 2014). "Former Stockport council leader Dave Goddard named new House of Lords peer". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 13 Oct 2014.
  3. ^ "Introducing our new Lib Dem Peers". Liberal Democrats. 8 Aug 2014. Retrieved 13 Oct 2014.