Background
Spiers, Shaun was born on April 23, 1962 in Royal Air Force Steamer Point, Yemen. Son of C. Gordon and Ann (Hutton) Spiers.
Member of the European Parliament politician
Spiers, Shaun was born on April 23, 1962 in Royal Air Force Steamer Point, Yemen. Son of C. Gordon and Ann (Hutton) Spiers.
Bachelor with honors, St. John's College, Oxford, England, 1994. Master of Arts in War Studies, King's College, London, 1995.
A keen cooperator, he served as Political Officer of the South East Company-op (Company-operative Wholesale Society) from 1987-1994. In 1994 he was elected Labour Member of the European Parliament for London South East. He served on the Agriculture and Rural Development committee.
He was not re-elected in 1999 under the list system, and became Chief Executive of the Association of British Cr Unions Limited (ABCUL) which represents the vast majority of cr unions in Great Britain.
Spiers has been Chief Executive of CPRE since 2004.
He was educated at Brentwood School, read Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) at Street John"s College, Oxford and later took a Master"s degree in War Studies from King"s College London writing Tom Wintringham and the Socialist Way of War for the Institute of Historical Research in 1988, a paper which led to Wintringham"s papers coming to King"s, and formed the basis for much of Wintringham"s biography as eventually written by Hugh Purcell.