Neil Carmichael (English politician)

Neil Carmichael
Carmichael in 2013
Chair of the Education Select Committee
In office
18 June 2015 – 3 May 2017
Preceded byGraham Stuart
Succeeded byRobert Halfon
Member of Parliament
for Stroud
In office
6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017
Preceded byDavid Drew
Succeeded byDavid Drew
Personal details
Born (1961-04-15) 15 April 1961 (age 63)[1]
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Conservative Party (until April 2019)
Change UK (April 2019 – September 2019)
Liberal Democrats (joined September 2019)
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham
Websitewww.neilcarmichael.info

William Neil Carmichael[2] (born 15 April 1961)[3] is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stroud from 2010 until 2017. In April 2019, he announced he had left the Conservative Party; he subsequently joined Change UK for which he was an unsuccessful candidate in the East of England constituency at the 2019 European Parliament election. In September 2019, Carmichael joined the Liberal Democrats but left after one year.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Who's Who". www.ukwhoswho.com.
  2. ^ "No. 59418". The London Gazette. 13 May 2010. p. 8742.
  3. ^ "UK Political Database – Neil Carmichael". London: Telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on 30 July 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2010.