Caroline Spelman - Revision history

Richard Bew at 14:02, 25 September 2015

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Richard Bew at 14:01, 25 September 2015

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Olivia Rendall at 13:18, 21 May 2015

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Olivia Rendall at 13:21, 20 May 2015

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Olivia Rendall at 10:44, 19 May 2015

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James Gallagher at 14:52, 3 March 2015

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Olivia Rendall at 15:17, 31 October 2014

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Tom Griffin: reshuffle 2012

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reshuffle 2012

Claire Robinson: /* Food and biotech lobbying history */

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Food and biotech lobbying history

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 On the 21 May 2015, shortly after the general election, Mrs Spelman was appointed as the Second Church Estates Commissioner.
-Secretary Chairman to the Church Commissioners Andrew Brown said of the appointment
+Secretary Chairman to the Church Commissioners Andrew Brown said of the appointment:
 : "We are delighted with the appointment of Caroline as the Second Church Estates Commissioner and look forward to working with her. Caroline has a strong commitment to the church and its mission to local communities."<ref>[https://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2015/05/the-church-commissioners-welcome-the-announcement-of-caroline-spelman-as-second-church-estates-commissioner.aspx Announcement of Caroline Spelman as Second Church Estates Commissioner]21 May 2015, accessed 25 September 2015</ref>

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 On the 21 May 2015, shortly after the general election, Mrs Spelman was appointed as the Second Church Estates Commissioner.
-Secretary Chairman to the Church Commissioners Andrew Brown said of the appointment "We are delighted with the appointment of Caroline as the Second Church Estates Commissioner and look forward to working with her. Caroline has a strong commitment to the church and its mission to local communities."<ref>[https://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2015/05/the-church-commissioners-welcome-the-announcement-of-caroline-spelman-as-second-church-estates-commissioner.aspx Announcement of Caroline Spelman as Second Church Estates Commissioner]21 May 2015, accessed 25 September 2015</ref>
+Secretary Chairman to the Church Commissioners Andrew Brown said of the appointment
 ==Food and biotech lobbying history==

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	She was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> She left the Government in September 2012.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19472688 Cabinet reshuffle: Lansley replaced by Hunt in health job], BBC News, 4 September 2012.</ref>		She was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> She left the Government in September 2012.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19472688 Cabinet reshuffle: Lansley replaced by Hunt in health job], BBC News, 4 September 2012.</ref>
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		+	On the 21 May 2015, shortly after the general election, Mrs Spelman was appointed as the Second Church Estates Commissioner.
		+	Secretary Chairman to the Church Commissioners Andrew Brown said of the appointment "We are delighted with the appointment of Caroline as the Second Church Estates Commissioner and look forward to working with her. Caroline has a strong commitment to the church and its mission to local communities."<ref>[https://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2015/05/the-church-commissioners-welcome-the-announcement-of-caroline-spelman-as-second-church-estates-commissioner.aspx Announcement of Caroline Spelman as Second Church Estates Commissioner]21 May 2015, accessed 25 September 2015</ref>

	==Food and biotech lobbying history==		==Food and biotech lobbying history==

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 [[Image:Caroline_Spelman.jpg‎|right|thumb|Caroline Spelman]]
-[[Caroline Spelman]] has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Meriden since 1997. In the 2015 general election Spelman retained her seat with a majority of 18,795. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/conservative/caroline-spelman/472 Caroline Spelman] ''Express'', accessed 19 May 2015 </ref>
+'''Caroline Spelman''' has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Meriden since 1997. In the 2015 general election Spelman retained her seat with a majority of 18,795. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/conservative/caroline-spelman/472 Caroline Spelman] ''Express'', accessed 19 May 2015 </ref>
 She was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> She left the Government in September 2012.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19472688 Cabinet reshuffle: Lansley replaced by Hunt in health job], BBC News, 4 September 2012.</ref>

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 [[Image:Caroline_Spelman.jpg‎|right|thumb|Caroline Spelman]]
-[[Caroline Spelman]] has been the [[Conservative]] MP for Meriden since 1997. In the 2015 general election Spelman retained her seat with a majority of 18,795. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/conservative/caroline-spelman/472 Caroline Spelman] ''Express'', accessed 19 May 2015 </ref>
+[[Caroline Spelman]] has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Meriden since 1997. In the 2015 general election Spelman retained her seat with a majority of 18,795. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/conservative/caroline-spelman/472 Caroline Spelman] ''Express'', accessed 19 May 2015 </ref>
 She was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> She left the Government in September 2012.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19472688 Cabinet reshuffle: Lansley replaced by Hunt in health job], BBC News, 4 September 2012.</ref>

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	[[Caroline Spelman]] is a Conservative MP.		[[Caroline Spelman]] is a Conservative MP.

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−	[[Caroline Spelman]] is ~~the~~ Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref>	+	[[Caroline Spelman]] is a Conservative MP.
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		+	She was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> She left the Government in September 2012.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19472688 Cabinet reshuffle: Lansley replaced by Hunt in health job], BBC News, 4 September 2012.</ref>

	==Food and biotech lobbying history==		==Food and biotech lobbying history==

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 ==Food and biotech lobbying history==
-Caroline Spelman is the co-founder and former director of [[Spelman Cormack and Associates]], a food and biotech lobbying firm. As at May 2010 the firm remains in the hands of her husband. Spelman set up the firm with her husband, [[Mark Spelman]], in 1989.
+Caroline Spelman is the co-founder and former director of [[Spelman Cormack and Associates]], a food and biotech lobbying firm. As at May 2010 the firm remained in the hands of her husband, though it has since reportedly been wound up (see below). Spelman set up the firm with her husband, [[Mark Spelman]], in 1989.
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 According to her biography on the Greenwise website:
 :She worked for six years in the sugar beet industry and was sugar beet commodity secretary for the [[National Farmers Union]] (NFU) in the 1980s. She was research fellow for the [[Centre for European Agricultural Studies]] at the University of Kent and has written a book on biofuels. She co-owns Spelman Cormack & Associates, a food and biotechnology business, with her husband.<ref>Louise Bateman, [http://www.greenwisebusiness.co.uk/news/caroline-spelman-gets-defra-top-job-1403.aspx Caroline Spelman gets Defra top job], 14 May 2010, acc 1 July 2010</ref>
 ==Affiliations==