Diana Wallis Politician

Diana Paulette Wallis (born 28 June 1954 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire) is a British Liberal Democrat former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Yorkshire and the Humber. Wallis was first elected in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 and in 2009. She resigned her seat in January 2012. On 26 April 2013, she became an Honorary Fellow at the Law School of the University of Hull (UK).On 6 September 2013, Wallis was elected President of the European Law Institute, an independent non-profit organisation established to initiate, conduct and facilitate research, make recommendations and provide practical guidance in the field of European legal development with a goal of enhancing the European legal integration.