Lorraine Barrett | |
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| Assembly Commissioner | |
| In office 9 June 2007 – 25 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | New post |
| Succeeded by | Sandy Mewies |
| Member of the Welsh Assembly for Cardiff South and Penarth | |
| In office 6 May 1999 – 5 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | New Assembly |
| Succeeded by | Vaughan Gething |
| Majority | 2,754 (10.3%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1950 Ynyshir, Rhondda, Wales |
| Political party | Labour and Co-operative Party |
| Spouse | Paul Barrett |
| Children | 2 |
Lorraine Jayne Barrett (born 18 Mar 1950[1][2]) is a former Welsh Labour & Co-operative Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Cardiff South and Penarth and an Assembly Commissioner from 2007 until 2011.
Barrett publicly announced in February 2009 that she would not be seeking re-election to the Assembly in 2011[3] and would instead pursue her new vocation as a Humanists UK-accredited humanist Celebrant. She now conducts humanist or non-religious funeral ceremonies for local residents.
- ^ @PenarthSoulClub (18 March 2018). "Happy birthday to Shelley's Mum @LorrBarrett, pictured here in February 1987 with @billybragg She helps us out a lot with @PenarthSoulClub selling t-shirts, promoting and more recently babysitting Maude so we can go out and play records!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Lorraine Jayne BARRETT – Personal Appointments". Companies House. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ AM to become humanist celebrant, BBC News, 14 February 2009. Retrieved 2012-09-10.