Stuart Marks, Baron Marks of Hale

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The Lord Marks of Hale
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
8 March 2024
Life peerage
Personal details
Born
Stuart Adam Marks
Political partyConservative
OccupationBusinessman

Stuart Adam Marks, Baron Marks of Hale, CBE[1] is a British technology businessman and philanthropist.

He is a senior treasurer of and a donor to the Conservative Party, having given £119,500 to the party between 2013 and 2024.[2]

Marks was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for voluntary political service.[3] Nominated for a life peerage by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak,[4][2] he was created Baron Marks of Hale, of Hale in the County of Greater Manchester, on 8 March 2024.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Parliamentary career for Lord Marks of Hale". MPs and Lords. UK Parliament. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Conservative donors and 27-year-old among new life peers". BBC News. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  3. ^ "No. 62666". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 8 June 2019. p. B9.
  4. ^ "Political Peerages 2024". GOV.UK. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  5. ^ "No. 64344". The London Gazette. 14 March 2024. p. 5190.