Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe

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Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Clive Brooke

(1942-06-21) 21 June 1942 (age 81)
Nationality
Thornes House School

Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe (born 21 June 1942) is a British trade unionist, and Labour Member of the House of Lords.

The son of John Brooke and Mary Colbeck, Brooke was educated in

Public Services Tax and Commerce Union and held this post until 1998. He was Member of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) between 1989 and 1996 and between 1993 and 1996 of the TUC Executive Committee. Brooke is a Member of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), the successor to the civil service
union he led.

On 23 October 1997, he was created a

NATS (formerly National Air Traffic Services) from 2001 until 2006.[1] In 2020 he became the Patron of Sugarwise
.

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe has been married to Lorna Hopkin Roberts since 1967.

Arms

Coat of arms of Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe
Notes
Baron since 1997
Adopted
15 September 2016
Crest
Upon a Helm with a wreath Argent Or and Vert Issuant from a Circlet of Tally Sticks erect Or a demi Badger proper gorged with a Collar Or charged with a Barrulet wavy Azure supporting with the dexter forepaw a Palmer's Staff Argent pendant therefrom a Scrip Gules fimbriated and charged with a Roundel Or on the Roundel a Triangle throughout Gules
Torse
Mantling Or and Vert.
Escutcheon
Vert a Pall wavy bendwise Argent charged with another wavy Azure in dexter chief a Fleur-de-lys bendwise Or fimbriated Ermine
Supporters
On either side a Barn Owl guardant proper perched on a Patriarchal Cross Gules.
Motto
One step at a time

References

  1. ^ "No. 54932". The London Gazette. 28 October 1997. p. 12093.
Political offices
Preceded by General Secretary of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation
1988–1996
Position abolished
New post General Secretary of the Public Services, Tax and Commerce Union
1996–1998
With: John Sheldon
Position abolished
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Preceded by
The Lord Razzall
Gentlemen
Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe
Followed by
The Lord Dholakia