Simon Haskel, Baron Haskel

Lord Haskel's official parliamentary photo

Simon Haskel, Baron Haskel (born 9 October 1934) is a British politician from the Labour Party.[1]

Life and career

Simon Haskel was educated at Sedbergh School and Salford College of Advanced Technology (now the University of Salford), where he graduated with a BSc in Textile Technology.[2] He then built up his own national and international textile firm, the Perrotts Group Plc.[3] Haskel was created a life peer in the House of Lords on 4 October 1993, taking the title Baron Haskel, of Higher Broughton in the County of Greater Manchester.[4][5][6]

References

  1. HASKEL, Baron (Simon Haskel). ukwhoswho.com. Who's Who. 2018 (online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription required)
  2. 'Labour Business Patrons', Labour Business. Retrieved 19 April 2018
  3. "No. 53451". The London Gazette. 8 October 1993. p. 16251.
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