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Peter Dowd (Peter Christopher Dowd) was born on 20 June, 1957 in Bootle, Lancashire, England, is a British Labour politician, MP for Bootle. Discover Peter Dowd'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 66 years old?

Popular As Peter Christopher Dowd
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Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 20 June, 1957
Birthday 20 June
Birthplace Bootle, Lancashire, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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1957

Peter Christopher Dowd (born 20 June 1957) is a British Labour Party politician.

1981

Dowd was a Merseyside County Councillor from 1981 to 1986 for Bootle number 1 ward (Hawthorne), which is around the Hawthorne road area of Bootle and Derby park area.

1990

He was also chair of Merseyside Fire Authority in the 1990s.

1991

He became a Sefton Borough councillor in 1991 when he replaced Joe Benton for the Derby ward.

He was a councillor for Derby from 1991 to 2003, before he moved to St Oswalds ward (covering Netherton and Marion Square).

2011

He was consequently elected Leader of Sefton Council from 2011 to 2015.

2015

He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bootle in May 2015.

Dowd was elected Sefton Labour group leader after the death of Dave Martin, and was leader until 2015.

In 2015, he was elected to the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Bootle, which forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton where Dowd was in local government.

Bootle has traditionally been one of the safest Labour seats in the UK; Dowd succeeded Benton as the seat's MP.

Dowd was one of 48 Labour MPs to vote against the second reading of the Conservative government's Welfare Reform and Work Bill, which included £12bn in welfare cuts, on 20 July 2015.

In doing so they defied the party's leadership, which had ordered MPs to abstain.

2017

From 2017 to 2020, he served as the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

Dowd was born and raised in Bootle in a large working-class family with a long history of activism in the Labour Party.

His great-uncles, Simon and Peter Mahon, served as Labour MPs. Educated at local primary and secondary schools and college, he gained undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from Liverpool and Lancaster Universities, as well as other postgraduate qualifications.

In February 2017, Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the Labour Party, appointed him to the position of Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

2020

On 6 October 2020, Dowd's daughter, Jennie, died at the age of 31 following a cycling collision.

The driver was sentenced to 12 months in prison.