# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-skinner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:37:20.349Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-skinner"
name: "Peter Skinner"
slug: "peter-skinner"
description: "Peter William Skinner is a British former Labour Party politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1994 until 2014, first for the Kent West constituency from 1994 to 1999, and then from 1999 for South East England, after the reforms in European Elections created multi-member constituencies based on British regions. On 31 March 2016, Skinner was found guilty of fraudulently claiming expenses whilst an MEP, and subsequently jailed for 4 years."
tagline: "British politician (born 1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Skinner%2C_Peter-9999.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1959-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.538337333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "بيتر سكينر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "بيتر سكينر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Skinner"
    title: "Peter Skinner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1339991"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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