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In December 2010 Caborn was rebuked for breaching UK Parliamentary lobbying rules. The [[Commons Standards and Privileges Committee]] recommended suspending his parliamentary pass for six months. | In December 2010 Caborn was rebuked for breaching UK Parliamentary lobbying rules. The [[Commons Standards and Privileges Committee]] recommended suspending his parliamentary pass for six months. | ||
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Revision as of 17:01, 19 May 2012
Richard Caborn (born 06 October 1943, Sheffield) is a British politician who was the Labour MP for Sheffield Central from 1983-2010. He also served a single term as an MEP from 1979 until 1984.[1] He formerly served as Trade Minister, as well as Minister of Sport from 2001 until 2007.[2]
Contents
Activities
In December 2010 Caborn was rebuked for breaching UK Parliamentary lobbying rules. The Commons Standards and Privileges Committee recommended suspending his parliamentary pass for six months.
Revolving door roles
Caborn is a non-executive director of Nuclear Management Partners, which manages the Sellafield nuclear complex, a consultant to AMEC, a construction firm in the nuclear industry, and also a consultant to the Fitness Industry Association. In March 2010 he faced accusations in The Sunday Times linking him to the "Lobbygate" affair.[3]
Affiliations
- Non-executive Director,[3] Nuclear Management Partners (http://www.nuclearmanagementpartners.com/) - Consortium promoting nuclear industry
Contact, Resources and Notes
Contact
- Address:
- Website:
Resources
- BBC, "Caborn to stand down as city MP," 13 September 2007, accessed 25 November 2008.
- Nuclear Management Partners, Company profile, accessed 25 November 2008.
- Ungoed-Thomas, Jon, et al., "Revealed: how minister cashed in on contacts," The Sunday Times, 23 November 2008, accessed 24 November 2008.
Notes and References
- ↑ BBC website, Richard Caborn, 16 October 2002, accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ BBC, "Caborn to stand down as city MP," 13 September 2007, accessed 25 November 2008.
- ↑ Nuclear Management Partners, Company profile, accessed 25 November 2008.
