The Lord Snape | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 9 June 2004 Life Peerage | |
Member of Parliament for West Bromwich East | |
In office 28 February 1974 – 14 May 2001 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Tom Watson |
Personal details | |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
Peter Charles Snape, Baron Snape (born 12 February 1942) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich East from February 1974 until he stood down in the 2001 election. He is the former chairman of his hometown football club, Stockport County, as well as being a major shareholder in the club at the time. Lord Snape became Vice-Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Speedway Racing in July 2015.[1]