Robert Sturdy
Robert Sturdy (* 22. June 1944 in Wetherby , West Yorkshire ) is a British politician of the Conservative Party .
Life
Sturdy attended Ashville College in Harrogate , where he learned bookkeeping. He then ran the family's estate. He is a hobby beekeeper and Vice President of the Cambridgeshire Beekeepers Association . His son Julian Sturdy also became a politician and took over his father's farm.
Sturdy has been a Conservative Member of the European Parliament since 1994 , 1994–1999 for Cambridge and Bedfordshire North , then for the Eastern Region in Yorkshire. He is on the Committee on Foot and Mouth Disease . He is also a member of the Royal Society for Birds Conservation and Treasurer of the Land Use and Food Policy Intergroup .
Web links
- Conservative Party: Robert Sturdy
- Entry on Robert Sturdy in the database of Members of the European Parliament
Individual evidence
- ↑ Conservative Party: Robert Sturdy ( Memento of the original from October 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Sturdy, Robert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Conservative Party politician, MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wetherby , West Yorkshire |