Stephen Ladyman

Stephen Ladyman
Official portrait, 2005
Minister of State for Transport
In office
9 May 2005 – 28 June 2007
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byTony McNulty
Succeeded byRosie Winterton
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health
In office
13 June 2003 – 9 May 2005
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byHazel Blears
Succeeded byLiam Byrne
Member of Parliament
for South Thanet
In office
1 May 1997 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byJonathan Aitken
Succeeded byLaura Sandys
Personal details
Born (1952-11-06) 6 November 1952 (age 71)
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Political partyLabour
SpouseJanet Pike Baker (m. 1995)
Alma materLiverpool Polytechnic

Stephen John Ladyman (born 6 November 1952) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Thanet from 1997 until 2010. He served as a minister in the government of Tony Blair between 2003 and 2007, latterly as Minister of State for Transport.