Ken Weetch
Kenneth Thomas Weetch (born 17 September 1933)[1] is a former Labour Party politician in England.
Early life[]
Weetch was educated at Newbridge Grammar School and the London School of Economics. He then qualified as a teacher and held various posts in education.
Parliamentary career[]
Having unsuccessfully fought Saffron Walden in 1970, he was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich at the October 1974 general election. He held the seat until the 1987 general election, when, against the national trend, he lost his seat to the Conservative Michael Irvine.
References[]
- ^ "Historical list of MPs: constituencies beginning with "I"". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
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- The Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Ltd, 1987
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Kenneth Weetch
Categories:
- 1933 births
- Living people
- Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Ipswich
- UK MPs 1974–1979
- UK MPs 1979–1983
- UK MPs 1983–1987
- Labour MP for England stubs