Mary Atkins (b.1946), who is a fellow Conservative councillor in Wyre, and who served as her husband's personal assistant during his tenure as an MEP. Their daughter Victoria Atkins was elected at the 2015 general election as the Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle. References External links Sir Robert Atkins's Home Page European Parliament Page for Sir Robert Atkins 1946 births Living people Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Knights Bachelor Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Politicians awarded knighthoods UK MPs 1979–1983 UK MPs 1983–1987 UK MPs 1987–1992 UK MPs 1992–1997 Politics of Preston Conservative Party (UK) MEPs MEPs for England 1999–2004 MEPs for England 2004–2009 MEPs for England 2009–2014 People educated at Highgate School Northern Ireland Office junior ministers