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Paul Silk is a British politician who served as the Leader of the House of Lords from 2010 to 2014. He was born on 8 February 1952 in Crickhowell, United Kingdom. He is 68 years old as of 2020. Silk attended the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, where he graduated with a degree in economics. He then went on to pursue a career in politics, becoming a Member of Parliament for the Labour Party in 1983. He served as a minister in the Department of Trade and Industry from 1997 to 1998, and was appointed to the House of Lords in 1998. Silk has held a number of positions in the House of Lords, including Leader of the House of Lords from 2010 to 2014. He is currently a member of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution. Silk is married to his wife, Jane, and they have two children. His net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 8 February, 1952
Birthday 8 February
Birthplace Crickhowell, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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2019

He is currently an honorary Professor at the Wales Governance Centre at Cardiff University[1], an Honorary Fellow of Aberystwyth University[2] and a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[3]. In 2019, he was made an Honorary Doctor of the University by the Open University.

2018

Sir Paul Silk is also a member of the Steering Committee of the Constitution Reform Group (CRG), a cross-party pressure group chaired by Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, which seeks a new constitutional settlement in the UK by way of a new Act of Union. The Constitution Reform Group's Act of Union Bill 2018 was introduced as a Private Member's Bill by Lord Lisvane in the House of Lords on 9 October 2018, when it received a formal first reading. The Bill has been described by the BBC as "one to watch" in the current Parliament.

In 2018, Silk was appointed Chair of the Membership Selection Panel of Glas Cymru. In 2019, he was elected Deputy Chair of the Representative Body of the Church in Wales.

2015

Silk was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 2015 New Years Honours List for services to parliaments and devolution.

1975

Silk served as House of Commons Clerk for a total of almost 25 years (1975–77, 1979–2001 and 2007–10), clerking at different times three departmental Select Committees, including the Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Committees.

1952

Sir Evan Paul Silk KCB (born 8 February 1952) is a former clerk in the British House of Commons. He was formerly Clerk to the National Assembly for Wales from March 2001 to January 2007, the most senior official of the Assembly, and acted as the principal adviser to the Presiding Officer, responsible for all the services that are delivered to Assembly Members through the Assembly Parliamentary Service. In 2011, he was appointed as chair of the Commission on Devolution in Wales.