Peter Booth, Baron Booth - Misplaced Pages

British businessman and politician

The Right HonourableThe Lord Booth
Official portrait, 2024

Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 March 2024 Life peerage

Personal details
Born	Sydney John Peter Booth August 1955 (age 69) Houghton-le-Spring, England
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Kelvin Poplett-Booth
Alma mater	University of Essex
Occupation	Businessman

Sydney John Peter Booth, Baron Booth is a British businessman and politician. He was born in Houghton-le-Spring in the northeast of England, and lived there until attending the University of Essex where he took a bachelor's degree in government. He served as the Chairman of the National Conservative Convention from 2021 to September 2024, and was Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party Board, and Chairman of the Conservative Party Finance and Audit Committee. Booth was nominated by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for a life peerage and was created Baron Booth, of Houghton-le-Spring in the City of Sunderland, on 7 March 2024. He is a member of the Carlton Club.

References

^ "Parliamentary career for Lord Booth". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
Walker, Peter (9 February 2024). "Major Tory donor among 13 new peers named in honours list". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
"Political Peerages 2024". GOV.UK. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
"No. 64343". The London Gazette. 13 March 2024. p. 5094.

Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Preceded byThe Lord Petitgas	Gentlemen Baron Booth	Followed byThe Lord Fuller

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