John Cryer
The Lord Cryer | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Lord-in-Waiting Government Whip | |
| In office 8 October 2024 – 14 February 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 15 August 2024 | |
| Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party | |
| In office 9 February 2015 – 30 May 2024 | |
| Leader | |
| Preceded by | David Watts |
| Succeeded by | Jessica Morden |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 6 May 2010 – 30 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Cohen |
| Succeeded by | Calvin Bailey |
| Constituency | Leyton and Wanstead |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Robin Squire |
| Succeeded by | James Brokenshire |
| Constituency | Hornchurch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Robert Cryer 11 April 1964 Darwen, Lancashire, England |
| Party | Labour |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents | |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | www |
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John Robert Cryer, Baron Cryer (born 11 April 1964), is a British politician. A member of the Labour Party, he was previously the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hornchurch from 1997 to 2005 and the MP for Leyton and Wanstead from 2010 to 2024. Cryer was Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party from 2015 to 2024, and was a lord-in-waiting in the House of Lords from 2024 until 2025.