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| − | Tony Cooper is a member of the [[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority]] and a former chairman of the [[Nuclear Industry Association]]. Described as a | + | Tony Cooper is a board member of the [[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority]] and a former chairman of the [[Nuclear Industry Association]]. Described as a 'former senior Trades Union Official with nuclear industry connections', he was appointed to the NIA in July 2002. [http://www.nda.gov.uk/About_the_NDA--Biographies--Biographies_(489).aspx?pg=489] For over ten years Cooper was both Joint General Secretary of [[Prospect]] and Chairman of the Electricity Supply Trades Union Council. He was also Chairman of the [[Trade Unions for Safe Nuclear Energy]]. |
| − | He is also a member of the Department of Trade and | + | He is also a member of the Department of Trade and Industry's Energy Advisory Panel, a ministerial appointment for which he receives remuneration of ,000 a year. [http://www.nda.gov.uk/About_the_NDA--Biographies--Biographies_(489).aspx?pg=489#Tony%20Cooper] [http://www.postcomm.gov.uk/about-postcomm/commissioners-and-directors/tony-cooper-commissioner.html] |
He is the father of Housing and Planning Minister [[Yvette Cooper]] and the father-in-law of key Treasury advisor and MP [[Ed Balls]]. | He is the father of Housing and Planning Minister [[Yvette Cooper]] and the father-in-law of key Treasury advisor and MP [[Ed Balls]]. | ||
[[Category: Nuclear Spin]] | [[Category: Nuclear Spin]] | ||