Robert Edmiston - Revision history

David at 10:37, 28 December 2022

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Tamasin Cave: /* Charitable interests */

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Charitable interests

Tamasin Cave at 12:31, 10 November 2017

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Tamasin Cave at 12:30, 10 November 2017

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Tamasin Cave at 12:30, 10 November 2017

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Tamasin Cave at 12:28, 10 November 2017

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Richard Bew at 09:01, 27 June 2016

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Richard Bew at 09:00, 27 June 2016

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Josh Leeson at 15:42, 24 February 2015

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Josh Leeson at 18:01, 18 December 2014

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 He is founder of a charitable trust called [[Christian Vision]], now known as just [[CV]].
 Edmiston is also the principal sponsor of three City Academy schools in the West Midlands.
 ==Affiliations==
 [[IM Group]] | [[Conservative Party]] | [[Midlands Industrial Council]] | [[Taxpayers' Alliance]] | [[West Midlands Taxpayers' Alliance]]
+*[[Top 100 philanthropists in the UK - The Sunday Times Giving List 2022]]
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
 [[Category: Conservative Party Donors|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Conservative Party|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Revolving Door|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:House of Lords|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Brexit]][[Category:Brexit|Edmiston, Robert]]

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 ===Charitable interests===
-He is founder of a charitable trust called [[Christian Vision]].
+He is founder of a charitable trust called [[Christian Vision]], now known as just [[CV]].
 Edmiston is also the principal sponsor of three City Academy schools in the West Midlands.

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 ==Right-wing donor==
 Edmiston helps to fund the [[Conservative Party]], the [[Taxpayers' Alliance]] and the [[West Midlands Taxpayers' Alliance]].<ref>Robert Booth, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/oct/09/taxpayers-alliance-conservative-pressure-group Who is behind the Taxpayers Alliance], ''The Guardian'', 9-October-2009, Accessed 24-January-2011</ref><ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref><ref>Robert Winnett and Holly Watt, Tories forced to name club of millionaire supporters, ''the Sunday Times'', 15-October-2006</ref>

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 [[File:Edmiston.jpg|180px|thumb|right|Lord Robert Edmiston, Source: [http://www.eventpics.biz/p544965288/hD721C5C/ Event pics] ]]
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+{{Template:Brexit badge}}
 [[Robert Edmiston]] (Lord Edmiston) is a billionaire businessman and the chairman of the [[IM group]], an importer of cars.<ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref>

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 He is founder of a charitable trust called [[Christian Vision]].
 Edmiston is also the principal sponsor of three City Academy schools in the West Midlands.
 ==Affiliations==
 [[IM Group]] | [[Conservative Party]] | [[Midlands Industrial Council]] | [[Taxpayers' Alliance]] | [[West Midlands Taxpayers' Alliance]]
 ==Notes==
 <references/>
-[[Category: Conservative Party Donors|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Conservative Party|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Revolving Door|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:House of Lords|Edmiston, Robert]]
+[[Category: Conservative Party Donors|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Conservative Party|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Revolving Door|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:House of Lords|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Brexit]][[Category:Brexit|Edmiston, Robert]]

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		+	[[File:Edmiston.jpg\|180px\|thumb\|right\|Lord Robert Edmiston, Owner of IM Source: [http://www.eventpics.biz/p544965288/hD721C5C/ Event pics] ]]
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	[[Robert Edmiston]] (Lord Edmiston) is a multi-millionaire businessman and the chairman of the [[IM group]].<ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref> He helps to fund the [[Conservative Party]], the [[Taxpayers' Alliance]] and the [[West Midlands Taxpayers' Alliance]] and is a member of the [[Midlands Industrial Council]].<ref>Robert Booth, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/oct/09/taxpayers-alliance-conservative-pressure-group Who is behind the Taxpayers Alliance], ''The Guardian'', 9-October-2009, Accessed 24-January-2011</ref><ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref><ref>Robert Winnett and Holly Watt, Tories forced to name club of millionaire supporters, ''the Sunday Times'', 15-October-2006</ref>		[[Robert Edmiston]] (Lord Edmiston) is a multi-millionaire businessman and the chairman of the [[IM group]].<ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref> He helps to fund the [[Conservative Party]], the [[Taxpayers' Alliance]] and the [[West Midlands Taxpayers' Alliance]] and is a member of the [[Midlands Industrial Council]].<ref>Robert Booth, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/oct/09/taxpayers-alliance-conservative-pressure-group Who is behind the Taxpayers Alliance], ''The Guardian'', 9-October-2009, Accessed 24-January-2011</ref><ref>Birmingham Post, Figureheads back group calling for lower taxes, ''Birmingham Post'', 1-August-2007</ref><ref>Robert Winnett and Holly Watt, Tories forced to name club of millionaire supporters, ''the Sunday Times'', 15-October-2006</ref>

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 He joined the House of Lords on the 14 January 2011.<ref name="PARL"> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-edmiston/4213 Lord Edmiston] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 18 December 2014 </ref>
 ==Affiliations==
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 <references/>
-[[Category: Conservative Party Donors]][[Category:Conservative Party|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Revolving Door|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:House of Lords|Edmiston, Robert]]
+[[Category: Conservative Party Donors|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Conservative Party|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:Revolving Door|Edmiston, Robert]][[Category:House of Lords|Edmiston, Robert]]