Luke Taylor (politician) explained

Honorific Prefix:Councillor
Luke Taylor
Parliament:United Kingdom
Constituency Mp:Sutton and Cheam
Predecessor:Paul Scully
Term Start:4 July 2024
Majority:3,801 (8.0%)
Office1:Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for London
Term Start1:18 September 2024
Leader1:Ed Davey
Office2:Member of Sutton London Borough Council for Sutton West and East Cheam
Term Start2:9 May 2022
Party:Liberal Democrats
Alma Mater:Imperial College London

Luke Alexander Taylor is a British politician. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sutton and Cheam since 2024.[1] He has been a Liberal Democrat councillor on Sutton London Borough Council for Sutton West and East Cheam since 2022.[2]

Chambers currently sits on the Liberal Democrat frontbench team as the Spokesperson for London.[3]

Early life

Taylor grew up in rural Lincolnshire. His parents were both teachers, and his father, Neil Taylor, was a Liberal Democrat councillor in West Lindsey and parliamentary candidate.[4]

He was educated at De Aston School in Market Rasen[5] and later graduated with a Master of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering from Imperial College London in 2004.[6] [7]

Career

According to his Register of Members' Interests, Taylor works at Ricondo (Aviation Consulting), for which he is paid £5,953.34 a month.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Sutton and Cheam - General Election results 2024 . BBC News . 4 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Sutton West and East Cheam - Results . . 11 May 2022.
  3. Web site: Self . Josh . 2024-09-18 . Ed Davey unveils new Liberal Democrat frontbench . 2024-09-18 . Politics.co.uk . en-US.
  4. Web site: "It is a very sad situation": Lib Dem candidate for Sutton and Cheam opens up on selection drama. SW Londoner. Amelia. Stout. 2 July 2024. 19 July 2024.
  5. https://www.linkedin.com/in/luketaylor104/?originalSubdomain=uk
  6. Web site: Luke Taylor. Imperial College Union. 19 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Luke Taylor MP. PolicyMogul. 19 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Luke Taylor - Registered Interests . members.parliament.uk.