The Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Chief Whip of the House of Commons | |
| In office 4 May 1979 – 23 October 1985 | |
| Leader | James Callaghan Michael Foot Neil Kinnock |
| Preceded by | Humphrey Atkins |
| Succeeded by | Derek Foster |
| Chief Whip of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 8 April 1976 – 4 May 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | James Callaghan |
| Preceded by | Bob Mellish |
| Succeeded by | Michael Jopling |
| Member of Parliament for Bristol South | |
| In office 18 June 1970 – 18 May 1987 | |
| Preceded by | William Wilkins |
| Succeeded by | Dawn Primarolo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Francis Lovell Cocks 19 August 1929 Leeds, England |
| Died | 26 March 2001 (aged 71) |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | University of Bristol |
Michael Francis Lovell Cocks, Baron Cocks of Hartcliffe, PC (19 August 1929 – 26 March 2001) was a British Labour Party politician. He was the member of parliament for Bristol South from 1970 to 1987, and was the Labour Party's chief whip from 1976 to 1985.