# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kate-hoey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:01:07.947Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kate-hoey"
name: "Kate Hoey"
slug: "kate-hoey"
description: "Catharine Letitia Hoey, Baroness Hoey, better known as Kate Hoey, is a Northern Irish politician and life peer who served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Home Affairs from 1998 to 1999 and Minister for Sport from 1999 to 2001. During the 1970s Hoey was involved in radical far-left groups but by the end of the decade became involved with the Labour Party. Hoey remained a member of the Labour Party for several decades while she was Member of Parliament (MP) for Vauxhall from 1989 to 2019, but resigned from the party in 2020."
tagline: "British politician (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kate_Hoey%2C_May_2009_2_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-06-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.55
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.856741333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/KateHoeyMP"
    handle:    "KateHoeyMP"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/katehoey.vauxhall"
    handle:    "katehoey.vauxhall"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kate_Hoey"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "كات هوى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hoey"
    title: "Kate Hoey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hoey"
    title: "Kate Hoey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hoey"
    title: "Kate Hoey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharina_Laetitia_Hoey"
    title: "Catharina Laetitia Hoey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%B9_%DB%81%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C"
    title: "کیٹ ہوئی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump