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Peter Ainsworth

Politician

Peter Ainsworth is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Peter Ainsworth · بيتر إينسورث · پيتير اينسورث · ピーター・エインスワース · 彼得·艾斯瓦斯 · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Peter Michael Ainsworth · ピーター・エインスワース · 彼得·艾斯瓦斯 · 피터 마이클 에인즈워스				[sources]
Weak alias	Ainsworth · 彼得·安斯沃思				[sources]
Birth date	1956-11-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Wokingham				[sources]
Death date	2021-04-06				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United Kingdom				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Peter				[sources]
Last name	Ainsworth				[sources]
Political association	Conservative Party				[sources]
Website	www.peterainsworth.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q337709				[sources]
Position	House of Commons (member, 2005-2010) · Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1998-2001) · Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2001-2002) · Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2005-2009) · member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom (1992-1997) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Bradfield College · Lincoln College · Ludgrove School				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (1956–2021)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Patricia Mary Bedford Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom	2005-05-05	2010-04-12
Member of the House of Commons

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata355,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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