David Borrow, Labour MP for South Ribble Contact details: David Borrow MP Crescent House 2-6 Sandy Lane Leyland PR25 2EB Telephone: 01772 454727 www.davidborrowmp.co.uk Email: borrowd@parliament.uk David Borrow MP House of Commons London SW1A 0AA About David: First elected May 1st 1997 Born 2nd August 1952, Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Education Mirfield Grammar School, Huddersfield. Lanchester Polytechnic – BA (Hons) Economics. Career Graduate Trainee, Yorkshire Bank - 1973-75 Valuation Tribunal Service – 1975-97 (including Clerk to Merseyside Valuation Tribunal 1983-97) Political Career Joined Labour Party in 1969 Election Agent for Preston Constituency 1987 Preston Borough Councillor 1987 – 1997 Leader Preston Borough Council – 1992-94 & 1995-97 Parliamentary Candidate for Wyre Constituency 1992 Successful Candidate for South Ribble Constituency 1997, 2001 & 2005 Interests and Offices Interests include the Aerospace Industry, Manufacturing, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, HIV/AIDS, Regional Government and Devolution, Local Government Finance. David also holds the following positions: Member of the Defence Select Committee Vice Chair of the All Party Group on AIDS Chair of the Associate Parliamentary Aerospace Group Secretary of the Regional Government Group of MPs Vice Chair of the Labour Party back bench committee on Trade and Industry In addition David holds regular meetings with the local business community.