Robert Hicks (British politician)
Sir Robert Adrian Hicks (born 18 January 1938) is a former Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.[1]
Hicks unsuccessfully contested Aberavon in 1966. He was Member of Parliament for Bodmin from 1970 to February 1974 (when the seat was temporarily gained by the Liberals) and from October 1974 to 1983. After boundary changes, he was MP for South East Cornwall from 1983 until he stood down in 1997.
In 1999, he came out in support of the Pro Euro Conservative Party.
References[]
- ^ "Mr Robert Hicks". Hansard. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Limited, October 1974 and 1992 editions.
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Robert Hicks
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in Cornwall
- UK MPs 1970–1974
- UK MPs 1974–1979
- UK MPs 1979–1983
- UK MPs 1983–1987
- UK MPs 1987–1992
- UK MPs 1992–1997
- Politicians from Cornwall
- Politicians of the Pro-Euro Conservative Party
- Politicians awarded knighthoods
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Bodmin
- Conservative MP for England stubs
- Conservative MP (UK), 1930s birth stubs