Member of the European Parliament for South East England
In office 14 July 1999 – 31 January 2020
Preceded by
Constituency established
Succeeded by
Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born
(1971-09-01) 1 September 1971 (age 52) Lima, Peru
Nationality
British
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Sara Maynard
(m. 2000)
[1]
Children
3[1][2]
Alma mater
Oriel College, Oxford
Profession
Writer, journalist, politician
Awards
Life peer
Website
hannan.co.uk
Daniel John Hannan, Baron Hannan of Kingsclere (born 1 September 1971) is a British writer, journalist and politician. He is currently a sitting member of the House of Lords where he takes the Conservative whip,[3] and has since 2020 served as an adviser to the Board of Trade. He is the founding president of the Initiative for Free Trade. A member of the Conservative Party, he was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South East England from 1999 to 2020.
Hannan was the first secretary-general of the Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe (ACRE), serving from 2009 to 2018. He was one of the founders of Vote Leave, one of the organisations that campaigned to leave the EU in 2016, and served on its board throughout the referendum. He played a prominent role in the referendum campaign, participating in a number of public debates. He stood down from the European Parliament at the United Kingdom's exit from the EU in 2020.
Lord Hannan of Kingsclere has written columns for The Sunday Telegraph, the International Business Times, ConservativeHome, and the Washington Examiner, as well as occasional columns in the Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sun, The Spectator, and The Wall Street Journal. He is editor-in-chief of The Conservative, a quarterly journal of centre-right political thought.[4] He has published several books.[5]
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Historical Lessons and Future Prospects. Routledge. ISBN 9781134458059. DanielHannan (12 November 2008). "Bent bananas not a Euromyth after all". The Daily...
Treason at Maastricht (1994, with Rodney Atkinson, contributions by DanielHannan) – criticism of the Treaty of Maastricht and the Bilderberg Group Ross...
Statesman. George Monbiot in The Guardian also critiqued Hitchens' views. DanielHannan meanwhile expressed agreement with Hitchens in The Daily Telegraph....
Amit Varma 2008: Barton Hinkle. 2009: John Hasnas, Shikha Dalmia, and DanielHannan 2010: James Delingpole and Bret Stephens 2011: Tom Easton and Virginia...
known as the Super Pit. Hannan from Quin, County Clare, and his partners Thomas Flanagan from Ennis, County Clare and Daniel Shea from County Cork, are...
super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels". She influenced DanielHannan, who in 1990 founded the Oxford Campaign for Independent Britain; "With...