Leslie Griffiths

The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
Official portrait, 2019
Superintendent Minister of Wesley's Chapel and Leysian Mission
In office
September 1996 – September 2017
Succeeded byJennifer Smith
President of the Methodist Conference
In office
July 1994 – July 1995
Vice PresidentChristine Walters
Preceded byBrian Beck
Succeeded byBrian Hoare
Member of the House of Lords
Life peerage
30 June 2004
Personal details
Born (1942-02-15) 15 February 1942 (age 82)
Burry Port, Carmarthenshire
NationalityBritish
Political partyLabour
SpouseMargaret
Children3
Alma materCardiff University
Other offices
  • 2017–2020: Shadow DCMS Spokesperson
  • 2017–2020: Shadow Wales Spokesperson
  • 2017–2020: Opposition Whip in the Lords

Leslie John Griffiths, Baron Griffiths of Burry Port FLSW (born 15 February 1942) is a British Methodist minister, politician and life peer who served as President of the Methodist Conference from 1994 to 1995.[1] A member of the Labour Party, he was an opposition spokesperson and whip in the House of Lords from 2017 to 2020.

  1. ^ "Lord Griffiths of Burry Port". UK Parliament. Retrieved 15 February 2017.