Luke Taylor (politician)
Luke Taylor | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Scully |
| Majority | 3,801 (8.0%) |
| Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for London | |
| Assumed office 18 September 2024 | |
| Leader | Ed Davey |
| Member of Sutton London Borough Council for Sutton West and East Cheam | |
| Assumed office 9 May 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
Luke Alexander Taylor is a British politician. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sutton and Cheam since 2024.[1] He has been a Liberal Democrat councillor on Sutton London Borough Council for Sutton West and East Cheam since 2022.[2]
Chambers currently sits on the Liberal Democrat frontbench team as the Spokesperson for London.[3]
Early life
[edit]Taylor grew up in rural Lincolnshire. His parents were both teachers, and his father, Neil Taylor, was a Liberal Democrat councillor in West Lindsey and parliamentary candidate.[4]
He was educated at De Aston School in Market Rasen[5] and later graduated with a Master of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering from Imperial College London in 2004.[6][7]
Career
[edit]According to his Register of Members' Interests, Taylor works at Ricondo (Aviation Consulting), for which he is paid £5,953.34 a month.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sutton and Cheam - General Election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Sutton West and East Cheam - Results". Sutton Borough Council. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ Self, Josh (2024-09-18). "Ed Davey unveils new Liberal Democrat frontbench". Politics.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
- ^ Stout, Amelia (2 July 2024). ""It is a very sad situation": Lib Dem candidate for Sutton and Cheam opens up on selection drama". SW Londoner. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/luketaylor104/?originalSubdomain=uk
- ^ "Luke Taylor". Imperial College Union. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Luke Taylor MP". PolicyMogul. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "Luke Taylor - Registered Interests". members.parliament.uk.
External links
[edit]
- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
- Profile at the Liberal Democrats
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