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| − | '''Terence Mordaunt''' is co-owner of the cargo handling business [[Bristol Port Company]] | + | '''Terence Mordaunt''' is co-owner of the cargo handling business [[Bristol Port Company]]. |
| − | According to ''Business Insider'', the pair have given over £640,000 to the | + | He and businessman [[David Ord]] bought the Port of Bristol from [[Bristol City Council]] in 1991. |
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| + | According to ''Business Insider'', the pair have given over £640,000 to the [[Conservative Party]] since 2001. It listed Mordaunt as one of the top 21 pro-Brexit donors, as also listed by the Sunday Times. <ref> Adam Payne and Will Martin, [http://www.businessinsider.com/twenty-one-biggest-donors-to-the-leave-brexit-campaign-2017-5/?r=UK&IR=T/#21-tessa-keswick-20000-1 The 21 biggest donors to the Brexit campaign], ''Business Insider'', 9 May 2017, </ref> | ||
==Joins board of climate sceptic think tank== | ==Joins board of climate sceptic think tank== | ||
Revision as of 05:24, 9 February 2018
Terence Mordaunt is co-owner of the cargo handling business Bristol Port Company.
He and businessman David Ord bought the Port of Bristol from Bristol City Council in 1991.
According to Business Insider, the pair have given over £640,000 to the Conservative Party since 2001. It listed Mordaunt as one of the top 21 pro-Brexit donors, as also listed by the Sunday Times. [1]
Joins board of climate sceptic think tank
In April 2017 Mordaunt joined the board of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) think tank run by Nigel Lawson. Other board members include British businessmen Edward Atkin CBE and Neil Record. [2]
External resources
- Bristol Cable
Notes
- ↑ Adam Payne and Will Martin, The 21 biggest donors to the Brexit campaign, Business Insider, 9 May 2017,
- ↑ GWPF, TERENCE MORDAUNT JOINS GWPF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Press release, 4 April 2017
