Stu Peters

Stu Peters
MHK
Member of the House of Keys for Middle
In office
23 September 2021 – 24 September 2026
Personal details
BornStuart Gordon Peters
PartyIndependent

Stuart Gordon Peters is a Manx politician and former radio presenter. He was elected as a Member of the House of Keys (MHK) for Middle in 2021. He did not run for re-election in 2026.

Career

In June 2020, Manx Radio suspended Peters for comments he made discussing white privilege in relation to Black Lives Matter. He was later cleared by the Communications and Utilities Regulatory Authority.

He was elected in the 2021 Manx general election. In 2024, he resigned from the Department of Infrastructure. In July 2026, he announced he would not run for re-election in the 2026 Manx general election.

References

  1. ↑ "Tynwald - Stu Peters". tynwald.org.im. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  2. ↑ "Motion to 'urgently review' Island's net-zero targets overturned". Manx Radio. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  3. ↑ Morton, Adam (24 September 2026). "Former MHKs detail why they have decided not to run in this year's Isle of Man General Election". Isle of Man Today. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Stu Peters: Manx Radio presenter cleared over Black Lives Matter comments". BBC News. 24 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 March 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Peters: 'I quit DoI because of potential conflict with new minister'". Manx Radio. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
  6. ↑ "Middle MHK will not seek re-election". Manx Radio. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 6 October 2026.

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