Difference between revisions of "Stephen Byers"
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+ | Stephen Byers (born 13 April 1953, Wolverhampton) is an MP from Labour Party for North Tyneside. He resigned his position as Transport Secretary in 2002 after a series of criticisms he received over standing by Jo Moore, a spin doctor, and over his decision to force Railtrack into administration.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2013061.stm BBC website, "Stephen Byers quits government," 28 May 2002] accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> | ||
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==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
*[[Labour Friends of Israel]] | *[[Labour Friends of Israel]] | ||
+ | *Consultant, [http://www.ccc.gr/ Consolidated Contractors Company] - International oil construction company interested in Iraq<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/stephen_byers/north_tyneside They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP], accessed 25 November 2008.</ref><ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-394747/Row-shamed-Minister-Stephen-Byers-takes-job-Iraq-oil-firm.html Daily Mail website, "Row as shamed former Minister Stephan Byers takes job with Iraq oil firm," by Daniel Boffey, 08 July 2006], accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> | ||
+ | *Non-executive Chairman, [http://www.yes-ukraine.org/ Yalta European Strategy LTD] - International network to promote Ukraine in the EU<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/stephen_byers/north_tyneside They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP], accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> | ||
+ | *Non-executive Chairman, [http://www.acwa.co.uk/ ACWA Services Ltd.] - Water treatment company<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/stephen_byers/north_tyneside They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP], accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Resources== | ||
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+ | *[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2013061.stm BBC website, "Stephen Byers quits government," 28 May 2002] accessed 25 November 2008.</ref> | ||
+ | *Boffey, Daniel, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-394747/Row-shamed-Minister-Stephen-Byers-takes-job-Iraq-oil-firm.html Daily Mail website, "Row as shamed former Minister Stephan Byers takes job with Iraq oil firm," 08 July 2006], accessed 25 November 2008. | ||
+ | *[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/stephen_byers/north_tyneside They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP], accessed 25 November 2008. | ||
+ | *Ungoed-Thomas, Jon, et al., [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5213604.ece Times Online website, ''The Sunday Times'', 23 November 2008], accessed 24 November 2008. | ||
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+ | ==Notes and References== | ||
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[[Category:Israel Lobby]] | [[Category:Israel Lobby]] | ||
+ | [[Category:MP|Byers, Stephen]] | ||
+ | [[Category:UK|Byers, Stephen]] | ||
+ | [[Category:UK Ministers|Byers, Stephen]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Revolving door|Byers, Stephen]] |
Revision as of 16:28, 25 November 2008
Stephen Byers (born 13 April 1953, Wolverhampton) is an MP from Labour Party for North Tyneside. He resigned his position as Transport Secretary in 2002 after a series of criticisms he received over standing by Jo Moore, a spin doctor, and over his decision to force Railtrack into administration.[1]
Affiliations
- Labour Friends of Israel
- Consultant, Consolidated Contractors Company - International oil construction company interested in Iraq[2][3]
- Non-executive Chairman, Yalta European Strategy LTD - International network to promote Ukraine in the EU[4]
- Non-executive Chairman, ACWA Services Ltd. - Water treatment company[5]
Resources
- BBC website, "Stephen Byers quits government," 28 May 2002 accessed 25 November 2008.</ref>
- Boffey, Daniel, Daily Mail website, "Row as shamed former Minister Stephan Byers takes job with Iraq oil firm," 08 July 2006, accessed 25 November 2008.
- They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP, accessed 25 November 2008.
- Ungoed-Thomas, Jon, et al., Times Online website, The Sunday Times, 23 November 2008, accessed 24 November 2008.
Notes and References
- ↑ BBC website, "Stephen Byers quits government," 28 May 2002 accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP, accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ Daily Mail website, "Row as shamed former Minister Stephan Byers takes job with Iraq oil firm," by Daniel Boffey, 08 July 2006, accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP, accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ They Work For You website, Stephen Byers MP, accessed 25 November 2008.