Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Biography

Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey, PC (née Bates; born 29 April 1942) is a British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament for Wallasey from 1974 to 1992. She served as Minister of State for Overseas Development and Africa at the Foreign Office, in the Conservative government from 1989 to 1997.