Norman Fowler, Baron Fowler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Norman Fowler, Baron Fowler

British politician

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1938

Place of Birth: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, author

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Peter Norman Fowler, Baron Fowler, (born 2 February 1938) is a British politician who was a member of Margaret Thatcher's ministry.
He was elected Lord Speaker in September 2016. After serving as Shadow Minister of Transport, Fowler was appointed Minister of Transport in 1979, being responsible for making seat belts compulsory.
Later, as Secretary of State for Health and Social Services, he drew public attention to the dangers of AIDS.
He resigned from the cabinet as Employment Secretary, and was knighted in 1990. Fowler was Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1992 to 1994, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Transport and the Regions in 1997–98 and Shadow Home Secretary in 1998–99.
In 2001, he was created a Conservative Life Peer.
He renounced party political allegiance upon taking office as Lord Speaker.

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