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[[Des Browne]] (Lord Browne of Ladyton) is a former Labour Chief Secretary to the Treasury (May 2005 - May 2006), Secretary of State for Defence (May 2006 - Oct 2008), and Scottish Secretary (Jun 2007 - Oct 2008).<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/person/666/des-browne Des Browne: Electoral history and profile], guardian.co.uk, accessed 28 May 2010.</ref>
 
[[Des Browne]] (Lord Browne of Ladyton) is a former Labour Chief Secretary to the Treasury (May 2005 - May 2006), Secretary of State for Defence (May 2006 - Oct 2008), and Scottish Secretary (Jun 2007 - Oct 2008).<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/person/666/des-browne Des Browne: Electoral history and profile], guardian.co.uk, accessed 28 May 2010.</ref>
  
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*an adviser to the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]]<ref name="raking"> Geoffrey Levy, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2002302/How-onetime-Labour-bigwigs-raking-private-sector.html?ITO=1490 Tony's cronies and snouts in the trough: How one-time Labour bigwigs are raking it in thanks to the private sector], 10th June 2011, accessed 14 June 2011</ref>
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*Adviser to the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]]<ref name="raking"> Geoffrey Levy, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2002302/How-onetime-Labour-bigwigs-raking-private-sector.html?ITO=1490 Tony's cronies and snouts in the trough: How one-time Labour bigwigs are raking it in thanks to the private sector], 10th June 2011, accessed 14 June 2011</ref>
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*Member of International Advisory Board, [[Parker Green International]], June 2010. [[ACOBA]] saw "no reason why he should not take up the appointment forthwith".<ref name="MP"> [http://acoba.independent.gov.uk/media/acoba/assets/acobatwelfthreport2010-2011.pdf Twelfth Report 2010-2011] ''Advisory Committee on Business Appointments'', accessed 3 December 2014 </ref>
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Des Browne (Lord Browne of Ladyton) is a former Labour Chief Secretary to the Treasury (May 2005 - May 2006), Secretary of State for Defence (May 2006 - Oct 2008), and Scottish Secretary (Jun 2007 - Oct 2008).[1]

Browne was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.[2]

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  1. Des Browne: Electoral history and profile, guardian.co.uk, accessed 28 May 2010.
  2. Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.
  3. Geoffrey Levy, Tony's cronies and snouts in the trough: How one-time Labour bigwigs are raking it in thanks to the private sector, 10th June 2011, accessed 14 June 2011
  4. 4.0 4.1 Twelfth Report 2010-2011 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, accessed 3 December 2014