Mel Read

Mel Read
Member of the European Parliament
for East Midlands
In office
10 June 1999 – 10 June 2004
Preceded by Constituency Created
Succeeded by Derek Clark
Member of the European Parliament
for Nottingham and Leicestershire North West
In office
9 June 1994 – 10 June 1999
Preceded by Ken Coates
Succeeded by Constituency Dissolved
Member of the European Parliament
for Leicester
In office
15 June 1989 – 9 June 1994
Preceded by Frederick Tuckman
Succeeded by Susan Waddington
Personal details
Born Imelda Mary Read
Political party Labour
Alma mater University of Leeds

Imelda Mary Read, known as Mel Read is a British politician, and former Labour Party member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands.[1][2]

She became an MEP in 1989, representing first Leicester constituency and then the Nottingham and Leicestershire North West until 1999.

She stood down at the 2004 European election at which time she was elected as President of the European Cervical Cancer Association.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Vote 2004 – East Midlands European Election Result". BBC Online. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  2. ↑ "Your MEPs : Imelda Mary READ". Europa. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  3. ↑ "House of Commons - Health - Written Evidence". UK Parliament. Retrieved 6 July 2010.


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