The Lord Bishop of Blackburn

The Lord Bishop of Blackburn's full title is The Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of Blackburn. His name is Alan David Chesters, and he has retired from the House of Lords.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of The Lord Bishop of Blackburn, including posts and roles held.

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Party affiliation

Bishops
12 December 1995 - 31 August 2003

House membership

Lords
The Lord Bishop of Blackburn
17 September 1995 - 31 August 2003