Linda Riordan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Linda Riordan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	May 31, 1953(1953-05-31)
Age	71
Birthplace	Halifax
Country	Canada
Birth City	Nova Scotia
Horoscope	Taurus

Linda Riordan Biography

Linda Riordan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 31, 1953 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Linda June Riordan (nee Haigh, 31 May 1953), is an English Labour Co-operative politician. She was Member of Parliament (MP), for Halifax from 2005 to 2015.

Riordan placed the flat on the marketplace days after the report was published. Riordan had previously attempted to sell the flat in 2010. Riordan put the flat on the market days after the report was published. She had previously tried to sell the flat in 2010.

In October 2012, the Commons Speaker John Bercow blocked the release of data showing which MPs were letting their homes to other MPs for financial gain. However, a study of parliamentary records was published in The Daily Telegraph. This article listed problematic expense claims of Riordan and 26 other MPs, and said that she received rental income from a flat she owned in London which was rented out through an agency to fellow Labour MP Iain McKenzie and was, at the same time, able to claim expenses on another flat she rented in the city under an arrangement allowed by IPSA rules. Riordan, along with other MPs, said that under new rules she was banned from receiving mortgage interest expenses by IPSA and, as a result, had been forced to let the property.

She served on various select committees including the Justice Committee, the Procedure Committee, the Environmental Audit Select Committee, the European Scrutiny Committee and the all-Party Crossrail Committee. She was one of 16 signatories of an open letter to Ed Miliband in January 2015 calling on the party to commit to oppose further austerity, take rail franchises back into public ownership and strengthen collective bargaining arrangements In February 2015 she announced that she would be standing down at general election in May, citing ill health.

Riordan was first elected to Parliament in 2005. He returned to Parliament in 2010 with a smaller majority.

Linda Riordan Net Worth

Linda Riordan is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linda Riordan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1979 to his death in April 2007, she was married to Alan Riordan. He died of chronic obstructive lung disease at 65.

Riordan was born in Halifax, and she graduated from the University of Bradford. From 1995 to 2006 she was a Calderdale councillor representing the Ovenden Ward. In 2006, she resigned to fully devote herself to her role as MP. Between 2001 and 2005 she was the private secretary to Alice Mahon, Halifax’s Labour MP. She also served as treasurer and secretary in the local Co- operative Party. She was selected as Labour’s candidate from an all-women list, but the Party’s ruling National Executive Committee initially opposed her candidacy due to concerns over the selection process. Later, she was allowed to stand.

In December 2010 it was revealed that Riordan had secretly repaid £105.86 in wrongly claimed expenses. The repayment came about after Riordan had used House of Commons stationery for party political purposes. Riordan apologised, blaming volunteers for the incident.

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Linda Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Linda Riordan celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.