Steven Woolfe
Steven Marcus Woolfe (born 6 October 1967) is a British barrister, writer and commentator. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Migration & Economic Prosperity a research think tank studying population and immigration into the UK, Europe and US. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for North West England from 2014 until 2019. From 2014 he was a UKIP MEP but resigned to become an Independent MEP in October 2016 following his opposition to the party's overly negative policy on immigration. He remained Independent until July 2019. He is not a member of any political party or holds any political office.
Steven Woolfe | |
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Woolfe in 2013 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for North West England | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Atkins |
| Succeeded by | David Bull |
| UKIP portfolios | |
| 2014 | Economics |
| 2015–2016 | Immigration |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1967 Moss Side, Manchester, England |
| Political party | Independent (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | Conservative (2000–2010) UKIP (2010–2016) |
| Education | St. Bede's College, Manchester |
| Alma mater | Aberystwyth University; City Law School |
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