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-'''Sir Geoffrey Pattie''' is a former Conservative minister for defence procurement and political lobbyist.
+'''Sir Geoffrey Pattie''' is a former Conservative minister for defence procurement and a political lobbyist for the arms and security industries.
 He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015.  Brigadier (Rtd)  [[Jon Brittain]] was appointed a director of Terrington on 1 January 2016. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
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 He is on the advisory board of the [[University of Exeter]]'s  Strategy and Security Insitute, which is run by Lieutenant General (Retd) Professor Sir [[Paul Newton]] KBE. <ref> University of Exeter, [https://www.exeter.ac.uk/strategy/people/ People - Advisory Board], last accessed 21 March 2018 </ref>
 ==Career history==
 After graduating from Cambridge with Honours in Law, Sir Geoffrey entered the advertising business and became CEO of one of the UK’s leading agencies. He was elected to the House of Commons in 1974 and served for eight years in Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]]’s first two administrations – first as a defence minister and then as the technology minister. In these capacities, he had oversight of the government-sponsored defence and civil research programmes, and took a keen interest in promoting areas of advanced technology, especially in IT and space. <ref> Tri Polus [http://www.tripolus.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 'Tri Polus - Management Board'], accessed 16 November 2010. </ref>
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 In 1999 Pattie set up his own business, [[Terrington Management LLP]]. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Catharine’s College Cambridge. <ref> Tri Polus [http://www.tripolus.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 'Tri Polus - Management Board'], accessed 16 November 2010. </ref>
 ==Affiliations==

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	Pattie was also previously president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>		Pattie was also previously president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>

		+	He is on the advisory board of the [[University of Exeter]]'s Strategy and Security Insitute, which is run by Lieutenant General (Retd) Professor Sir [[Paul Newton]] KBE. <ref> University of Exeter, [https://www.exeter.ac.uk/strategy/people/ People - Advisory Board], last accessed 21 March 2018 </ref>
	==Career history==		==Career history==

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 '''Sir Geoffrey Pattie''' is a former Conservative minister for defence procurement and political lobbyist.
-He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015.  Brigadier (Rtd)  [[Jon Brittain]] was appointed a director on 1 January 2016. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
+He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015.  Brigadier (Rtd)  [[Jon Brittain]] was appointed a director of Terrington on 1 January 2016. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
 Pattie was also previously president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>

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 He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015.  Brigadier (Rtd)  [[Jon Brittain]] was appointed a director on 1 January 2016. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
-Pattie was president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>
+Pattie was also previously president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>
 ==Career history==

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 '''Sir Geoffrey Pattie''' is a former Conservative minister for defence procurement and political lobbyist.
-He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
+He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website and its affiliated consultancy [[Tri-Polus]], Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of both companies on 31 December 2015.  Brigadier (Rtd)  [[Jon Brittain]] was appointed a director on 1 January 2016. <ref> [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/OC325083/filing-history Terrington Management], Companies House </ref>
 Pattie was president and a former chairman of British military propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>

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 '''Sir Geoffrey Pattie''' is a former Conservative minister for defence procurement and political lobbyist.
-Pattie is the president and former chairman of [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>
+Pattie was the president and a former chairman of British propaganda firm [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]],<ref> [http://www.companyextra.net/src/people.html People], Strategic Communication Laboratories' website, undated, accessed 24 Sept 2012</ref> and centre-right think-tank [[First Defence]] .<ref>First Defence [http://www.firstdefence.org/html/sir_geoffrey_pattie.html 'First Defence - Board of Directors'], Accessed 16 November 2010</ref>
-He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].
+He co-founded Westminster-based consultancy [[Terrington Management]] in 1999. It represents various big-name defence clients, including [[BAE Systems]] and [[Lockheed Martin]].  Although Pattie's name remains on Terrington's website, Companies House records show that he resigned as a director of Terrington on 31 December 2015.
 ==Career history==
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 After graduating from Cambridge with Honours in Law, Sir Geoffrey entered the advertising business and became CEO of one of the UK’s leading agencies. He was elected to the House of Commons in 1974 and served for eight years in Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]]’s first two administrations – first as a Defence Minister and then as the Technology Minister. In these capacities, he had oversight of the government-sponsored defence and civil research programmes, and took a keen interest in promoting areas of advanced technology, especially in IT and space. <ref> Tri Polus [http://www.tripolus.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 'Tri Polus - Management Board'], accessed 16 November 2010. </ref>
-In April 1990 Pattie was appointed Vice-Chairman of the [[Conservative Party]] with particular responsibility for liaising with other parties in Europe and emerging democracies in Eastern Europe. In May 1992, he was appointed Vice-Chairman (International) of the [[Conservative Party]] but continued his role as a non-executive director of the [[Fairey Group]] from 1987 to 1993.
+In April 1990 Pattie was appointed vice-chairman of the [[Conservative Party]] with particular responsibility for liaising with other parties in Europe and emerging democracies in Eastern Europe. In May 1992, he was appointed vice-chairman (International) of the [[Conservative Party]] but continued his role as a non-executive director of the [[Fairey Group]] from 1987 to 1993.
 ===Post politics positions===
 Pattie resigned from his seat in Parliament at the General Election in 1997.  He continued chairmanship roles with [[Marconi Electronic Systems]] (held from June 1990) and the [[Intellectual Property Institute]] until 1999.
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 He joined [[GEC]] in 1997 as director of marketing until 1998 when he was appointed director of communications until 1999.<ref>Strategic Communications Limited 'Board of Directors',[http://www.scl.cc/staffmember.php?staffid=5&section=6 'Strategic Communications Limited - Board of Directors'], Accessed 23 July 2007 and September 2012</ref>
-In 1999 Pattie set up his own business, [[Terrington Management LLP]] of which he remains senior partner. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Catharine’s College Cambridge. <ref> Tri Polus [http://www.tripolus.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 'Tri Polus - Management Board'], accessed 16 November 2010. </ref>
+In 1999 Pattie set up his own business, [[Terrington Management LLP]]. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Catharine’s College Cambridge. <ref> Tri Polus [http://www.tripolus.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=83 'Tri Polus - Management Board'], accessed 16 November 2010. </ref>
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 ==References==
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-[[Category: Revolving Door|Pattie, Geoffrey]][[Category: Conservative Party|Pattie, Geoffrey]][[Category: Arms Industry Revolving Door|Pattie, Geoffrey]]
+[[Category: Revolving Door|Pattie, Geoffrey]][[Category: Conservative Party|Pattie, Geoffrey]][[Category: Arms Trade Revolving Door|Pattie, Geoffrey]]