Bruce Joseph Grocott, Baron Grocott, PC is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was first elected as Member of Parliament for Lichfield and Tamworth in October 1974, but lost his seat at the 1979 general election. He was re-elected for The Wrekin in 1987 and transferred to Telford in 1997 when The Wrekin was divided. He served this seat until the 2001 general election, when he stepped down from the Commons and was made a life peer.
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- Bruce Joseph Grocott, Baron Grocott, PC is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was first elected as Member of Parliament for Lichfield and Tamworth in October 1974, but lost his seat at the 1979 general election. He was re-elected for The Wrekin in 1987 and transferred to Telford in 1997 when The Wrekin was divided. He served this seat until the 2001 general election, when he stepped down from the Commons and was made a life peer. He served as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Tony Blair from 1994 until 2001, when he stood down as an MP. He was created a life peer as Baron Grocott, of Telford in the County of Shropshire, on 2 July 2001, quickly being promoted to a government whip in the House of Lords. From 2002 to 2008 he was the Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords as well as Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms, the honorary post usually held by the Chief Whip.
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- 24 January 2008
- 3 May 1979
- 7 June 2001
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- 1 May 2002
- 10 October 1974
- 11 June 1987
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- Bruce Joseph Grocott, Baron Grocott, PC is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was first elected as Member of Parliament for Lichfield and Tamworth in October 1974, but lost his seat at the 1979 general election. He was re-elected for The Wrekin in 1987 and transferred to Telford in 1997 when The Wrekin was divided. He served this seat until the 2001 general election, when he stepped down from the Commons and was made a life peer.
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- Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott
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