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John Pugh | |
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![]() Pugh in 2011 | |
Liberal Democrat Education Spokesman | |
In office 29 July 2015 – 8 May 2017 | |
Leader | Tim Farron |
Preceded by | David Laws |
Succeeded by | Sarah Olney |
Member of Parliament for Southport | |
In office 7 June 2001 – 3 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Ronnie Fearn |
Succeeded by | Damien Moore |
Member of Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council for Dukes | |
Assumed office 2 November 2017 | |
Preceded by | Pat Ball |
Majority | 890 (29.7%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | 28 June 1948
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Spouse | Annette Pugh |
Children | 3 daughters, 1 son |
Alma mater | St Cuthbert's Society, Durham |
Website | Official website |
Academic background | |
Thesis | The logical & philosophical ideas of Bernard Bosanquet (1995) |
John David Pugh (born 28 June 1948) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Southport from 2001 to 2017.[1] He stood down at the 2017 snap election.[2] In November 2017, he was elected to Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council as a councillor for Duke's Ward.[3]