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Alastair Goodlad was born on 4 July, 1943 in Australia, is a British Conservative politician. Discover Alastair Goodlad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Alastair Goodlad Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Alastair Goodlad's Wife?
His wife is Cecilia Hurst
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Alastair Goodlad Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alastair Goodlad worth at the age of 80 years old? Alastair Goodlad’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Australia. We have estimated Alastair Goodlad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Alastair Robertson Goodlad, Baron Goodlad, (born 4 July 1943), is a British politician who served as Chief Whip of the parliamentary Conservative Party from 1995 to 1997, and British High Commissioner to Australia from 2000 to 2005.
Born in 1943, Goodlad attended Marlborough College and read law at King's College, Cambridge.
Goodlad married Cecilia Hurst in 1968 and has two sons.
He first stood for Parliament in 1970 when he contested Crewe, but was beaten by Labour's Scholefield Allen.
He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Northwich and later for Eddisbury from 1974 to 1999.
Goodlad was Member of Parliament successively for Northwich (1974–83) and Eddisbury (1983–99).
Goodlad was an underwriting member of the Lloyd's of London insurance market, commencing in 1977 and ceasing in 1990.
His membership coincided in the latter years with the rising tide of asbestos losses and his share is estimated to have been about £90,000.
Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair then appointed Goodlad as High Commissioner to Australia.
He also served as a junior Foreign Office Minister then as Prime Minister John Major's Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip, for which in the 1997 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours he was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG).
Following the 1997 election, he served in the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development and Opposition Chief Whip.
Goodlad accepted the office of Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds on 28 June 1999 to formally vacate his parliamentary seat, triggering the 1999 Eddisbury by-election.
Goodlad took up office as High Commissioner in 2000.
Goodlad sat in the House of Lords as a life peer from 2005 to 2024.
At the end of his term in 2005, he was replaced by former Secretary of State for Scotland, Helen Liddell.
On 19 July 2005, he was created a life peer as Baron Goodlad, of Lincoln in the County of Lincolnshire, and was introduced in the House of Lords the following day.
In 2007, Goodlad was appointed Chairman of the Britain–Australia Society.
He sits on the Conservative benches and was chairman of the Constitution Select Committee from 2008 to 2010.