Peter Moore (councillor)

For the MP and East India Company employee, see Peter Moore (MP).

Peter Moore was a Liberal Democrat councillor in Sheffield, England, who was Leader of Sheffield City Council in 1999-2002.

Moore became Leader of Sheffield City Council in 1999, ending thirty years of uninterrupted control of the Council by the Labour Party. However, the Labour Party regained control of the Council in 2002, ending his tenure as Leader of the Council.

Moore was replaced as Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group by Paul Scriven who regained control for the Liberal Democrats in 2008. Peter Moore remained a councillor for Graves Park ward until his retirement from the Council in 2012.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Jan Wilson
Leader of Sheffield City Council
1999–2002
Succeeded by
Jan Wilson


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