Denis Tunnicliffe, Baron Tunnicliffe
The Lord Tunnicliffe | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in House of Lords | |
| In office 8 October 2010 – July 2024 | |
| Leader | Ed Miliband Harriet Harman Jeremy Corbyn Keir Starmer |
| Succeeded by | TBC |
| Lord-in-Waiting Government Whip | |
| In office 6 October 2008 – 6 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | The Lord Bassam of Brighton |
| Succeeded by | The Earl Attlee |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 2 June 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1943 |
| Party | Labour |
| Spouse | Susan Dale |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University College London Hamble College of Air Training |
| Profession | Pilot and railwayman |
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Denis Tunnicliffe, Baron Tunnicliffe (born 17 January 1943), is a British pilot and railwayman. He is a Labour life peer, who has had held several roles in the House of Lords ranging from a government whip to defence spokesman. He recently spent several years as the shadow deputy chief whip; when Labour returned to office after the 2024 United Kingdom general election, the incoming Starmer ministry allotted the deputy chief whip's position, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, to Margaret Wheeler, Baroness Wheeler.