Lord Baron Bassam of Brighton PC (nicknamed "The Green Baron" at the Eco-Rally) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician and member of the House of Lords. He became a Brighton councillor, rising to become Leader of Brighton, then Brighton & Hove Council. In 1997 he was made a life peer as Baron Bassam of Brighton, of Brighton in the County of East Sussex, and acted as a government whip and spokesperson for the Cabinet Office, Home Office and Department for Transport.
Steve Bassam grew up on a council estate in Essex and went to the local County High School and then the University of Sussex. He began his career as a social worker at Camden London Borough Council.
He was also a squatter during his early years in Brighton, where he founded the Squatters Union which campaigned for the rights of squatters to accommodate empty properties and improve the conditions of the squats.
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