Steve Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton

The Right Honourable
The Lord Bassam of Brighton
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Official portrait, 2018
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Life peerage
3 November 1997
Former offices 1999-2018
Opposition Chief Whip of the House of Lords
In office
11 May 2010 – 24 January 2018
LeaderHarman (Acting), Miliband, Corbyn
Preceded byThe Baroness Anelay of St John's
Succeeded byThe Lord McAvoy
Chief Whip of the House of Lords
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
In office
3 October 2008 – 11 May 2010
Prime MinisterGordon Brown
Preceded byThe Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Succeeded byThe Baroness Anelay of St John's
Lord-in-waiting
Government Whip
In office
7 June 2001 – 5 October 2008
Prime MinisterBlair, Brown
Preceded byThe Baroness Amos
Succeeded byThe Lord Tunnicliffe
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs
In office
29 July 1999 – 7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byKate Hoey
Succeeded byBeverley Hughes
Personal details
BornJohn Steven Bassam
(1953-06-11) 11 June 1953
Hull, England, UK
PartyLabour and Co-operative
Alma materUniversity of Sussex
University of Kent
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John Steven Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton (born 11 June 1953) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician and a member of the House of Lords.

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