Josie Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (original) (raw)

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Josephine „Josie“ Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (* 29. Juni 1940; † 30. März 2018) war eine britische Politikerin der Labour Party und Life Peer. (de)
Josephine Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (née Cayless; 29 June 1940 – 30 March 2018) was a British Labour Party politician, active in local government internationally before her elevation to the Lords in 1994. She was a Preston Borough Councillor 1973–76. In 1977, she was elected to Lancashire County Council and held several senior positions, including chair of the Education Committee. From 1981 to 1994 she was a Member of the Council of Europe Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities and of its successor the Congress of the Council of Europe. She acted as an international observer at local elections in Poland, Ukraine and Albania. She was also a Member of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union and was Chairman of Education and Training in 1994. Farrington was the Labour candidate at the 1983 general election for the constituency of West Lancashire and stood for the party again at the 1991 Ribble Valley by-election. On 29 September 1994, she was created a life peer as Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton, of Fulwood in the County of Lancashire. She was a government spokesperson in the Lords for several issues between 1997 and 2010. (en)
Josephine Farrington, baronne Farrington de Ribbleton (née Cayless ; 29 juin 1940 - 30 mars 2018) est une politicienne du parti travailliste britannique, active dans le gouvernement local au niveau international avant son élévation au titre de lord en 1994. (fr)

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (en)

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Farrington in parliament, 2017 (en)

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Labour Party politician (en)

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Josie Farrington (en)

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Michael Farrington (en)

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (en)

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Josephine „Josie“ Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (* 29. Juni 1940; † 30. März 2018) war eine britische Politikerin der Labour Party und Life Peer. (de)
Josephine Farrington, baronne Farrington de Ribbleton (née Cayless ; 29 juin 1940 - 30 mars 2018) est une politicienne du parti travailliste britannique, active dans le gouvernement local au niveau international avant son élévation au titre de lord en 1994. (fr)
Josephine Farrington, Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton (née Cayless; 29 June 1940 – 30 March 2018) was a British Labour Party politician, active in local government internationally before her elevation to the Lords in 1994. (en)

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