Jill Knight

Joan Christabel Jill Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree (born 9 July, 1927) is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. She was made a Life Peer in 1997.

She was Conservative MP for Birmingham Edgbaston from 1966 to 1997. Before that she was a councillor in Northampton from 1956 to 1966.

Lady Knight was famous for introducing and championing the Section 28 amendment to the Local Government Act 1988.


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