Former Member of Parliament
Peter Thurnham
Liberal Democrat MP for Bolton North East
At a glancePeter Thurnham was a Liberal Democrat MP for Bolton North East.
Early day motions
| 19 Mar 1997 | VOICE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION | 1 sig. |
| 19 Feb 1997 | OVERSEAS ADOPTION HELPLINE | 5 sig. |
| 19 Feb 1997 | HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES | 19 sig. |
| 17 Feb 1997 | OVERSEAS ADOPTION HELPLINE | 2 sig. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | HISTORIC COUNTY BOUNDARIES | 35 sig. |
| 12 Jun 1995 | NORTH WEST WATER PROFITS | 1 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Committee memberships
- Public Accounts Committee 31 Mar 1995 – 24 Oct 1996
- Social Security 12 Jul 1993 – 18 Apr 1995
Previous seats
- Bolton North East · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 1 May 1997
Party affiliation
- Liberal Democrat 13 Oct 1996 – 1 May 1997
- Independent 24 Feb 1996 – 13 Oct 1996
- Conservative 9 Jun 1983 – 24 Feb 1996
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Peter Thurnham, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Peter Thurnham?
Peter Thurnham was a Member of Parliament who represented Bolton North East in the House of Commons. See Peter Thurnham's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Peter Thurnham represent?
Peter Thurnham sat as Liberal Democrat. See Peter Thurnham's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Peter Thurnham represent?
Peter Thurnham was the Member of Parliament for Bolton North East. See Peter Thurnham's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Peter Thurnham?
Peter Thurnham has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Peter Thurnham's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.