
Alan Whitehead
Profile
Alan Whitehead is a British Labour Party politician and life peer who currently serves as a member of the House of Lords. Born in 1950, he previously served as the Member of Parliament for Southampton Test from 1997 to 2024. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent advocate for environmental policy, serving as Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change and later for the Green New Deal. He has also held roles as a local government leader and academic, consistently focusing on sustainable energy and climate action.
Details
- Born
- 1950-09-15 · 75 years old
- Birth place
- Isleworth, London, United Kingdom
- Education
- University of Southampton
- Career
- Director of OUTSET charity, Director of BIIT charity, Leader of Southampton City Council, Professor of Public Policy at Southampton Institute

