Jock Stallard

[1] Stallard was Member of Parliament for St Pancras North from 1970 until the constituency was abolished in boundary changes at the 1983 general election.In both the February 1974 and October 1974 general elections, his Conservative Party opponent was future Prime Minister John Major, who was making his debut as a parliamentary candidate.After being passed over for selection for a re-drawn seat of Holborn and St Pancras in the 1983 general election in favour of Frank Dobson, the younger Labour candidate from Holborn and St Pancras South, the other half of the merged constituency, Stallard was appointed to the House of Lords.He was created a life peer as Baron Stallard, of St Pancras in the London Borough of Camden, on 7 September 1983.[4] In the House of Lords, he opposed compulsory sex education in schools, the 1990 Embryology bill and along with many peers of his generation, felt homophobia was not just acceptable but enshrined in the teachings of his religion.
The Right HonourableMember of ParliamentSt Pancras NorthKenneth RobinsonMember of the House of LordsLord TemporalLife peerageHamilton, ScotlandLabourHamilton AcademySt PancrasCamdenHouse of Commons1983 general electionlife peer1983 Dissolution HonoursHamilton, LanarkshireTottenhamprecision engineeringshop stewardAmalgamated Union of Engineering Workersreserved occupationSecond World WarSt Pancras CouncilJohn Lawrencered flagRachmanismRent ActsaldermanCamden London Borough CouncilFebruary 1974October 1974Conservative PartyJohn MajorParliamentary Private SecretaryEdward BishopMinister of StateMinistry of Agriculture, Fisheries and FoodReg FreesonDepartment of the EnvironmentJames CallaghanHarold WilsonLib–Lab pactLord Commissioner of the TreasuryNorthern IrelandHolborn and St PancrasFrank DobsonHolborn and St Pancras SouthHouse of LordsLondon Borough of Camdensex education1990 Embryology billhomophobiaRoman Catholicage of consentParliament Acts 1911 and 1949County KerryLord Ted GrahamThe London GazetteParliamentary Debates (Hansard)Times Guide to the House of CommonsParliament of the United Kingdom