Roger darlington biography

Roger Darlington is half English and half Italian and he enjoys travelling to new countries and experiencing new cultures.

Roger darlington biography

His career was in three phases: six years in the political world, 24 years as a national trade union official, and 17 years as a consumer advocate - the common theme being his commitment to social justice.

In , he obtained a First Class Honours Degree in Management Sciences from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology where his final year options were Organisational Behaviour and Industrial Relations.

He spent a year () as sabbatical President of the Students’ Union.

Following graduation, he spent six years working for the Labour Party/Labour Government as a Research Assistant/Special Adviser to Rt Hon Merlyn Rees MP in the latter’s capacity as Opposition Spokesperson on Northern Ireland (House of Commons ), Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Northern Ireland Office ) and Home Secretary (Home Office ).

He fought the two G