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− | Supposedly independent of the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] (IEA), but the advisory board of IEA stalwarts Sir [[Peter Walters]], Lord [[Ralph Harris]] of High Cross (Bruges group with [[Norris McWhirter]] etc.), [[Patrick Barbour]] and [[Kenneth Minogue]] contradicts this. Director (ex-Labour councillor) [[David Green]] has been IEA since 1984. It focuses on race, health and welfare reform promoting [[Charles Murray]] and the 'underclass'. | + | Supposedly independent of the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] (IEA), but the presence of an advisory board of IEA stalwarts such as Sir [[Peter Walters]], Lord [[Ralph Harris]] of High Cross (Bruges group with [[Norris McWhirter]] etc.), [[Patrick Barbour]] and [[Kenneth Minogue]] contradicts this supposition. Director (and ex-Labour councillor) [[David Green]] has been IEA since 1984. It focuses on race, health and welfare reform promoting [[Charles Murray]] and the 'underclass'. |
==People== | ==People== | ||
+ | |||
*[[Stephen Pollard]] | *[[Stephen Pollard]] | ||
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===Academic Advisory Council=== | ===Academic Advisory Council=== | ||
− | Professor Norman Barry (Chairman) | + | *Professor [[Norman Barry]] (Chairman) |
− | Professor Brenda Almond (University of Hull) | + | *Professor [[Brenda Almond]] (University of Hull) |
− | Professor Barbara Ballis Lal (UCLA) | + | *Professor [[Barbara Ballis Lal]] (UCLA) |
− | Professor Peter Collison (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) | + | *Professor [[Peter Collison]] (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) |
− | Professor Tim Congdon | + | *Professor [[Tim Congdon]] |
− | Professor David Conway (Middlesex University) | + | *Professor [[David Conway]] (Middlesex University) |
− | Professor Antony Flew | + | *Professor [[Antony Flew]] |
− | Thomas Griffin | + | *[[Thomas Griffin]] |
− | Dr R.M. Hartwell | + | *Dr [[R.M. Hartwell]] |
− | Professor Dennis O'Keeffe (University of Buckingham) | + | *Professor [[Dennis O'Keeffe]] (University of Buckingham) |
− | Professor Robert Pinker (London School of Economics) | + | *Professor [[Robert Pinker]] (London School of Economics) |
− | Professor Duncan Reekie (University of Witwatersrand) | + | *Professor [[Duncan Reekie]] (University of Witwatersrand) |
− | Professor Peter Saunders | + | *Professor [[Peter Saunders]] |
− | Dr Jim Thornton (University of Nottingham) | + | *Dr [[Jim Thornton]] (University of Nottingham) |
− | Professor James Tooley (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) | + | *Professor [[James Tooley]] (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) |
===Trustees=== | ===Trustees=== | ||
− | The Honourable Justin Shaw (Chairman) | + | *The Honourable [[Justin Shaw]] (Chairman) |
− | Sir Peter Walters (Deputy Chairman) | + | *Sir [[Peter Walters]] (Deputy Chairman) |
− | Dr Philip Brown (Treasurer) | + | *Dr [[Philip Brown]] (Treasurer) |
− | Patrick Barbour | + | *[[Patrick Barbour]] |
− | The Hon. Mrs Silvia Le Marchant | + | *The Hon. Mrs. [[Silvia Le Marchant]] |
− | Professor [[Kenneth Minogue]] | + | *Professor [[Kenneth Minogue]] |
− | Douglas Myers CBE | + | *[[Douglas Myers]] CBE |
− | Lord Vinson of Roddam Dene | + | *[[Lord Vinson]] of Roddam Dene |
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===Patrons and Founder Patrons=== | ===Patrons and Founder Patrons=== | ||
− | Philip Brown | + | *[[Philip Brown]] |
− | Lord Craigmyle | + | *[[Lord Craigmyle]] |
− | Alan T. Gibbs | + | *[[Alan T. Gibbs]] |
− | Thomas Griffin | + | *[[Thomas Griffin]] |
− | Douglas Myers CBE | + | *[[Douglas Myers]] CBE |
Revision as of 19:44, 5 June 2007
Supposedly independent of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), but the presence of an advisory board of IEA stalwarts such as Sir Peter Walters, Lord Ralph Harris of High Cross (Bruges group with Norris McWhirter etc.), Patrick Barbour and Kenneth Minogue contradicts this supposition. Director (and ex-Labour councillor) David Green has been IEA since 1984. It focuses on race, health and welfare reform promoting Charles Murray and the 'underclass'.
People
Academic Advisory Council
- Professor Norman Barry (Chairman)
- Professor Brenda Almond (University of Hull)
- Professor Barbara Ballis Lal (UCLA)
- Professor Peter Collison (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
- Professor Tim Congdon
- Professor David Conway (Middlesex University)
- Professor Antony Flew
- Thomas Griffin
- Dr R.M. Hartwell
- Professor Dennis O'Keeffe (University of Buckingham)
- Professor Robert Pinker (London School of Economics)
- Professor Duncan Reekie (University of Witwatersrand)
- Professor Peter Saunders
- Dr Jim Thornton (University of Nottingham)
- Professor James Tooley (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Trustees
- The Honourable Justin Shaw (Chairman)
- Sir Peter Walters (Deputy Chairman)
- Dr Philip Brown (Treasurer)
- Patrick Barbour
- The Hon. Mrs. Silvia Le Marchant
- Professor Kenneth Minogue
- Douglas Myers CBE
- Lord Vinson of Roddam Dene