Dave Prentis

The Lord Prentis of Leeds
Prentis speaking at the Labour Party Conference in 2002
3rd General Secretary of UNISON
In office
1 January 2001 – 22 January 2021
Preceded byRodney Bickerstaffe
Succeeded byChristina McAnea
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
18 November 2022
Life Peerage
Personal details
Born (1948-05-29) 29 May 1948 (age 76)
Leeds, England
Political partyLabour
Alma mater

David Prentis, Baron Prentis of Leeds (born 29 May 1948)[1][2] is a British trade unionist and former General Secretary of UNISON, the United Kingdom's largest trade union.[3] He was originally elected in 2000. He was re-elected in March 2005, with 77% of the vote,[4] in 2010 (with 67% of the vote),[5] and in 2015 (with 49% of the vote).[6]

  1. ^ Gary Daniels and John McIlroy, Trade Unions in a Neoliberal World
  2. ^ Christopher Hope (24 July 2008). "Profile: Dave Prentis, an elder statesman of the awkward squad". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2009.
  3. ^ "UNISON: The Public Service Union: 2017 Annual Return" (PDF). Gov.uk. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  4. ^ Unison.org.uk – About Dave Prentis. Retrieved 27 April 2006.
  5. ^ "Dave Prentis re-elected as UNISON General Secretary", UNISON, 22 June 2010
  6. ^ "Dave Prentis re-elected as UNISON general secretary", UNISON, 22 December 2015

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