Difference between revisions of "Sally Morgan"

From Powerbase
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
−
[[Sally Morgan]] was a political adviser to former Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] for 10 years.<ref>Decca Aitkenhead, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2005/may/12/women.labour Behind closed doors],The Guardian, 12 May 2005.</ref> She was was raised to the peerage as Baroness Morgan of Huyton in 2001.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2005/may/12/women.labour Baroness Morgan of Huyton], House of Lords, UK Parliament, accessed 16 August 2010.</ref>
+
[[Sally Morgan]] was a political adviser to former Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] for 10 years.<ref>Decca Aitkenhead, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2005/may/12/women.labour Behind closed doors],The Guardian, 12 May 2005.</ref> She is a former head of schools regulator [[Ofsted]]. She was raised to the peerage as Baroness Morgan of Huyton in 2001.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2005/may/12/women.labour Baroness Morgan of Huyton], House of Lords, UK Parliament, accessed 16 August 2010.</ref>
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==

Revision as of 11:48, 11 December 2015

Sally Morgan was a political adviser to former Prime Minister Tony Blair for 10 years.[1] She is a former head of schools regulator Ofsted. She was raised to the peerage as Baroness Morgan of Huyton in 2001.[2]

Affiliations

  • Ofsted - head from May 2011 [3] until January 2014 when it emerged that Michael Gove had axed her from the role by refusing to renew her contract. Gove denied the decision was politically motivated. [4]


Notes

  1. ↑ Decca Aitkenhead, Behind closed doors,The Guardian, 12 May 2005.
  2. ↑ Baroness Morgan of Huyton, House of Lords, UK Parliament, accessed 16 August 2010.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 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
  4. ↑ Steven Swinford, Gove could appoint Tory donor as Ofsted chairman as row escalates, The Telegraph, 2 February 2014