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[[Stephen Hammond]] has been the Conservative MP for Wimbledon since the 2005 election.<ref name="ParliamentBio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/stephen-hammond/31703 Stephen Hammond], www.parliament.uk, accessed 4 November 2012.</ref> | [[Stephen Hammond]] has been the Conservative MP for Wimbledon since the 2005 election.<ref name="ParliamentBio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/stephen-hammond/31703 Stephen Hammond], www.parliament.uk, accessed 4 November 2012.</ref> | ||
Hammond was Parliamentary Private Secretary to [[Eric Pickles]] as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 2010-12. Since 2012, he has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport.<ref name="ParliamentBio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/stephen-hammond/31703 Stephen Hammond], www.parliament.uk, accessed 4 November 2012.</ref> | Hammond was Parliamentary Private Secretary to [[Eric Pickles]] as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 2010-12. Since 2012, he has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport.<ref name="ParliamentBio">[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/stephen-hammond/31703 Stephen Hammond], www.parliament.uk, accessed 4 November 2012.</ref> | ||
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| + | Months after leaving his role in the Department for Transport in the 2014 reshuffle, Hammond began working as an adviser for [[Inmarsat]] earning £800-an-hour. During his time in the Department for Transport, Hammond attended many official events alongside [[Inmarsat]] bosses and declared himself 'hugely impressed' by the company.<ref> Jack Blanchard [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tory-mps-800-an-hour-second-job-5383336#ICID=sharebar_twitter Tory MP's £800-an-hour second job: Stephen Hammond joins firm he praised as transport minister] ''Mirror'', 22 March 2015, accessed 23 March 2015 </ref> <ref> Claire Phipps [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/jul/14/reshuffle-at-a-glance-whos-in-whos-out-live Reshuffle at a glance: who's in and who's out] ''Guardian'', 15 July 2014, accessed 23 March 2015 </ref> | ||
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Stephen Hammond has been the Conservative MP for Wimbledon since the 2005 election.[1]
Hammond was Parliamentary Private Secretary to Eric Pickles as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 2010-12. Since 2012, he has been Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport.[1]
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Months after leaving his role in the Department for Transport in the 2014 reshuffle, Hammond began working as an adviser for Inmarsat earning £800-an-hour. During his time in the Department for Transport, Hammond attended many official events alongside Inmarsat bosses and declared himself 'hugely impressed' by the company.[2] [3]
External resources
- Holly Watt, Claire Newell and Ben Bryant, Stephen Hammond: Conservative minister's offshore deal cuts tax bill, Telegraph, 1 November 2013.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stephen Hammond, www.parliament.uk, accessed 4 November 2012.
- ↑ Jack Blanchard Tory MP's £800-an-hour second job: Stephen Hammond joins firm he praised as transport minister Mirror, 22 March 2015, accessed 23 March 2015
- ↑ Claire Phipps Reshuffle at a glance: who's in and who's out Guardian, 15 July 2014, accessed 23 March 2015
