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| − | [[Des Browne]] 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> | + | [[File:Des Browne.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Des Browne]] |
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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> | ||
Browne was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/latest-news/2010/05/peerages-honours-and-appointments-51162 Peerages, honours and appointments], number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref> | Browne was awarded a peerage in the dissolution honours list on 28 May 2010.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/latest-news/2010/05/peerages-honours-and-appointments-51162 Peerages, honours and appointments], number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *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> | ||
| + | *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> | ||
| + | *Adviser, [[Institute for Government]], September 2010.[[ACOBA]] saw "no reason why he should not take up the appointment forthwith".<ref name="MP"/> | ||
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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]
Affiliations
- Adviser to the Royal Bank of Scotland[3]
- Member of International Advisory Board, Parker Green International, June 2010. ACOBA saw "no reason why he should not take up the appointment forthwith".[4]
- Adviser, Institute for Government, September 2010.ACOBA saw "no reason why he should not take up the appointment forthwith".[4]
Notes
- ↑ Des Browne: Electoral history and profile, guardian.co.uk, accessed 28 May 2010.
- ↑ Peerages, honours and appointments, number10.gov.uk, 28 May 2010.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Twelfth Report 2010-2011 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, accessed 3 December 2014
