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==Former interests==
 
==Former interests==
In November 2014 the ''Wall Street Journal'' undertook some research on the interests of the House of Lords, they found Blair was the chairman of [[Blue Light Global Solutions]], a consultancy in relation to policing and security, nationally and internationally. However this was then deleted from his parliament profile on the 23rd of October 2014.<ref> [http://graphics.wsj.com/house-of-lords/ Politics and Business in the House of Lords] ''Wall Street Journal'', 10 November 2014, accessed 9 January 2015 </ref><ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/standards-and-interests/register-of-lords-interests/lords-interests-amendments/?letter=B Interests amendments] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 9 January 2014 </ref>
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In November 2014 the ''Wall Street Journal'' undertook some research on the interests of the House of Lords, they found Blair was the chairman of [[Blue Light Global Solutions]], a consultancy in relation to policing and security, nationally and internationally. However this was then deleted from his parliament profile on the 23rd of October 2014.<ref> [http://graphics.wsj.com/house-of-lords/ Politics and Business in the House of Lords] ''Wall Street Journal'', 10 November 2014, accessed 9 January 2015 </ref><ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/standards-and-interests/register-of-lords-interests/lords-interests-amendments/?letter=B Interests amendments] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 9 January 2015 </ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 12:25, 9 January 2015

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Ian Blair is the former Metropolitan Police Commissioner.[1]

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

Ian Blair was Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police when Jean Charles De Menezes was killed at Stockwell Tube Station and the Forest Gate Raid, in which a man was shot and wounded, took place.

Former interests

In November 2014 the Wall Street Journal undertook some research on the interests of the House of Lords, they found Blair was the chairman of Blue Light Global Solutions, a consultancy in relation to policing and security, nationally and internationally. However this was then deleted from his parliament profile on the 23rd of October 2014.[3][4]

Notes

  1. Sir Ian Blair QPM, MA, Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, Metropolitan Police Service, accessed 28 May 2010.
  2. Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.
  3. Politics and Business in the House of Lords Wall Street Journal, 10 November 2014, accessed 9 January 2015
  4. Interests amendments Parliament.UK, accessed 9 January 2015