Steve Darling | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Torbay | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Foster |
| Majority | 5,349 (11.6%) |
| Liberal Democrat portfolios | |
| 2024–present | Work and Pensions |
| Member of Torbay Council[a] for Barton with Watcombe Watcombe (2003–2019) Shiphay (1995–2003) | |
| Assumed office 8 May 1995 | |
| Leader of Torbay Council | |
| In office 28 May 2019 – 16 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Office established[b] |
| Succeeded by | David Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen Matthew Darling 1969 (age 54–55) Birmingham, England |
| Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Stephen Matthew Darling[2] (born 1969) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Torbay since 2024. He has been a member of Torbay Council since 1995 and was the leader of the council from 2019 to 2023. Darling is registered blind and has a guide dog named Jennie.
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- ^ "Torbay mayor and cabinet system scrapped in referendum". BBC News. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "No. 64465". The London Gazette. 22 July 2024. p. 14086.