Bio
Michael Meadowcroft has been active in politics for fifty years. He was a Leeds City Councillor for fifteen years, a West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Councillor for six years and the Member of Parliament
Michael Meadowcroft has been active in politics for fifty years. He was a Leeds City Councillor for fifteen years, a West Yorkshire Metropolitan County Councillor for six years and the Member of Parliament for Leeds West for four years. In the past eighteen years he has led or been a member of forty-nine electoral or governance missions in thirty-five countries. He has been a freelance journalist since 1987.
Details of his work and an archive of his writing is on his website.
Specialist areas
Michael's specialist areas are politics, elections, obituaries, wine, jazz and France. He can work in French.