Margaret Wall, Baroness Wall of New Barnet
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Margaret Mary Wall, Baroness Wall of New Barnet (born 1941) is a British
trade union
ist. She was Chair of the Labour Party from 2001 to 2002. Wall is also a former national secretary and head of policy of AMICUS
.
The daughter of Thomas Mylott and Dorothy Walker, she was educated at Druids Cross Independent School and at Notre Dame High School in Liverpool
. She was further educated at Ruskin College, Liverpool University
.
On 10 June 2004, she was created Baroness Wall of New Barnet, of New Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet
.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
trade union
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
ist. She was Chair of the Labour Party from 2001 to 2002. Wall is also a former national secretary and head of policy of AMICUS
Amicus
Amicus was the United Kingdom's second-largest trade union, and the largest private sector union, formed by the merger of Manufacturing Science and Finance, the AEEU agreed in 2001, and two smaller unions, UNIFI and the GPMU...
.
The daughter of Thomas Mylott and Dorothy Walker, she was educated at Druids Cross Independent School and at Notre Dame High School in Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
. She was further educated at Ruskin College, Liverpool University
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...
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On 10 June 2004, she was created Baroness Wall of New Barnet, of New Barnet in the London Borough of Barnet
London Borough of Barnet
The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough in North London and forms part of Outer London. It has a population of 331,500 and covers . It borders Hertfordshire to the north and five other London boroughs: Harrow and Brent to the west, Camden and Haringey to the south-east and Enfield to the...
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