Dominic Raab - Revision history

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 ==Associations==
-*[[Algy Cluff]]==
+*[[Algy Cluff]]
 ==Notes==

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-'''Dominic Raab''' was appointed Brexit secretary in July 2018 following the resignation of [[David Davis]].
+'''Dominic Raab''' was appointed Brexit secretary in July 2018 following the resignation of [[David Davis]]. He served just five months until he resigned in November 2018.
-Raab was previously Housing Minister (from January 2018), and before that parliamentary under secretary at the [[Ministry of Justice]] (from 2015), where he worked under [[Michael Gove]]. <ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11600542/Cameron-hands-junior-jobs-to-his-harshest-critics-in-reshuffle.html David Cameron hands junior jobs to his harshest critics in ministerial reshuffle] ''The Telegraph'', 12 May 2015, accessed 13 May 2015 </ref>
+Raab was previously Housing Minister (from January 2018), and before that parliamentary under-secretary at the [[Ministry of Justice]] (from 2015), where he worked under [[Michael Gove]]. <ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11600542/Cameron-hands-junior-jobs-to-his-harshest-critics-in-reshuffle.html David Cameron hands junior jobs to his harshest critics in ministerial reshuffle] ''The Telegraph'', 12 May 2015, accessed 13 May 2015 </ref>
 He has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Esher and Walton since the 2010 general election.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/dominic-raab/83496 Dominic Raab], www.parliament.uk, accessed 5 November 2012.</ref> In the 2015 election, Raab was re-elected with a majority of 28,616. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000697 Esher & Walton Parliamentary constituency] ''BBC News'', accessed 21 May 2015 </ref>
 ==Free market think tank links==
-Raab has published a number of reports with the right wing think tank, the [[Centre for Policy Studies]], including:<br><br>
+Raab has published a number of reports with the right-wing think tank, the [[Centre for Policy Studies]], including:<br><br>
 February 2013: ''Capitalism for the Little Guy: 10 ways to extend competition and strengthen consumer clout''. among the policy proposals in this paper were:
 *Phase out state-backed subsidies for renewable energy technologies;
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 *Abolishing the Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (which gives agency workers the right to the same basic employment and working conditions as full-time staff and gives effect in UK law to the EU's Temporary and Agency Workers Directive); and
 *The reform of TUPE regulations, another EU regulation that preserves employees' terms and conditions when a business is transferred to a new employer.<ref>[http://www.cps.org.uk/publications/escaping-the-strait-jacket/ ESCAPING THE STRAIT JACKET], CPS website, 16 November 2011</ref>
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 *Level the playing field between public and private sector service providers.<ref>[https://www.cps.org.uk/publications/capitalism-for-the-little-guy/ Capitalism for the Little Guy], CPS website, Feb 2013</ref><br><br>
-July 2012: ''Unleashing the British Underdog: 10 bets on the little guy.'' This included an array of policy proposals, including: *Opening up the scheme that sponsors children from all backgrounds to go to private schools;
+July 2012: ''Unleashing the British Underdog: 10 bets on the little guy.'' This included an array of policy proposals, including:<br>
 *Fast-tracking 'Troops to Teachers', a scheme that encouraged more schools staffed by veterans to be set up in areas of deprivation (which, when later implemented, attracted very few applicants);
 *Teaching refugees English on arrival; and

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-'''Dominic Raab''' was appointed Housing Minister in January 2018.
+'''Dominic Raab''' was appointed Brexit secretary in July 2018 following the resignation of [[David Davis]].
-Raab was previously parliamentary under secretary at the [[Ministry of Justice]] (from 2015), where he worked under [[Michael Gove]]. <ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11600542/Cameron-hands-junior-jobs-to-his-harshest-critics-in-reshuffle.html David Cameron hands junior jobs to his harshest critics in ministerial reshuffle] ''The Telegraph'', 12 May 2015, accessed 13 May 2015 </ref>
+Raab was previously Housing Minister (from January 2018), and before that parliamentary under secretary at the [[Ministry of Justice]] (from 2015), where he worked under [[Michael Gove]]. <ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11600542/Cameron-hands-junior-jobs-to-his-harshest-critics-in-reshuffle.html David Cameron hands junior jobs to his harshest critics in ministerial reshuffle] ''The Telegraph'', 12 May 2015, accessed 13 May 2015 </ref>
 He has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Esher and Walton since the 2010 general election.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/dominic-raab/83496 Dominic Raab], www.parliament.uk, accessed 5 November 2012.</ref> In the 2015 election, Raab was re-elected with a majority of 28,616. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000697 Esher & Walton Parliamentary constituency] ''BBC News'', accessed 21 May 2015 </ref>

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 ==Free market think tank links==
 Raab has published a number of reports with the right wing think tank, the [[Centre for Policy Studies]], including:<br><br>
-February 2013: 'Capitalism for the Little Guy: 10 ways to extend competition and strengthen consumer clout.' among the policy proposals in this paper were:
+February 2013: ''Capitalism for the Little Guy: 10 ways to extend competition and strengthen consumer clout''. among the policy proposals in this paper were:
 *Phase out state-backed subsidies for renewable energy technologies;
 *Government should lift the bar on profit-making companies running academies and free schools;
 *Level the playing field between public and private sector service providers.<ref>[https://www.cps.org.uk/publications/capitalism-for-the-little-guy/ Capitalism for the Little Guy], CPS website, Feb 2013</ref><br><br>
-July 2012: 'Unleashing the British Underdog: 10 bets on the little guy.' This included an array of policy proposals, including: *Opening up the scheme that sponsors children from all backgrounds to go to private schools;
+July 2012: ''Unleashing the British Underdog: 10 bets on the little guy.'' This included an array of policy proposals, including: *Opening up the scheme that sponsors children from all backgrounds to go to private schools;
 *Fast-tracking 'Troops to Teachers', a scheme that encouraged more schools staffed by veterans to be set up in areas of deprivation (which, when later implemented, attracted very few applicants);
 *Teaching refugees English on arrival; and
 *Tax breaks for start-ups and micro-businesses, such as exemptions on employers’ NI contributions and cuts in business rates<ref>[http://www.cps.org.uk/publications/unleashing-the-british-underdog/ Unleashing the British Underdog], CPS, July 2012</ref><br><br>
-November 2011: 'Escaping the straight jacket: 10 regulatory reforms to create jobs'. This proposes 'seven changes to domestic legislation and regulations, and three changes to EU agreements, which could stimulate job creation'. These included:
+November 2011: ''Escaping the straight jacket: 10 regulatory reforms to create jobs''. This proposes 'seven changes to domestic legislation and regulations, and three changes to EU agreements, which could stimulate job creation'. These included:
 *Introducing no fault dismissal for underperforming employees;
 *Requiring a majority of support from balloted members for any strike in the emergency and transport sectors;

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 ==Free market think tank links==
-Raab has published a number of reports with the right wing think tank [[Centre for Policy Studies]], including:
+Raab has published a number of reports with the right wing think tank, the [[Centre for Policy Studies]], including:
 *November 2011: 'Escaping the straight jacket: 10 regulatory reforms to create jobs'. This proposes 'seven changes to domestic legislation and regulations, and three changes to EU agreements, which could stimulate job creation'. These included: introducing no fault dismissal for underperforming employees; requiring a majority of support from balloted members for any strike in the emergency and transport sectors; abolishing the Working Time Regulations, which transpose the EU Working Time Directive into UK law; abolishing the Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (which gives agency workers the right to the same basic employment and working conditions as full-time staff and gives effect in UK law to the EU's Temporary and Agency Workers Directive); and the reform of TUPE regulations, another EU regulation that preserves employees' terms and conditions when a business is transferred to a new employer.<ref>[http://www.cps.org.uk/publications/escaping-the-strait-jacket/ ESCAPING THE STRAIT JACKET], CPS website, 16 November 2011</ref>
 *July 2012: 'Unleashing the British Underdog: 10 bets on the little guy.' This included an array of policy proposals, including: Opening up the scheme that sponsors children from all backgrounds to go to private schools; fast-tracking 'Troops to Teachers', a scheme that encouraged more schools staffed by veterans to be set up in areas of deprivation (which, when later implemented, attracted very few applicants); teaching refugees English on arrival; as well as tax breaks for start-ups and micro-businesses, such as exemptions on employers’ NI contributions and cuts in business rates<ref>[http://www.cps.org.uk/publications/unleashing-the-british-underdog/ Unleashing the British Underdog], CPS, July 2012</ref>