Background
BANKS, Tony was born on April 8, 1943. Parents: Albert Banks.
BANKS, Tony was born on April 8, 1943. Parents: Albert Banks.
University of York, Bachelor of Arts. London School of Economics.
Political Adviser to the Minister for Overseas Development, 1975. Member, Greater London Council, 1970-1977 and 1981-1986. Chairman, Greater London Council, 1985-1986.
Member of Parliament for Newham North West, since 1983. Chairman, London Group Labour MPs, since 1987. London Labour Whip, 1987-1988.
Front Bench Labour Spokesman for London. Head of Research, AUEW, 1969-1975. Assistant General Secretary, Association, of Broadcasting Staff, 197683.
Spouse Sally Jones.