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Seen as a keen defender of local industries including Britain's nuclear Trident programme.  
 
Seen as a keen defender of local industries including Britain's nuclear Trident programme.  
[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/mpdb/html/15.stm]. Described by the Times as a "Champion of the nuclear industry" within the Cabinet.
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[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/mpdb/html/15.stm]. Described by the Times as a "Champion of the nuclear industry" within the Cabinet. [The Times (2005) The Nuclear Cabinet, 23 November]

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Background

Hutton was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys, in Essex, and Magdalen College, Oxford. He became a law lecturer at Northumbria University, before being elected the MP for Barrow and Furness in 1992. He is a friend and former flatmate of key Blair ally Alan Milburn. He is now the Work and Pensions Secretary. [1]

Pro-Nuclear Defender

Seen as a keen defender of local industries including Britain's nuclear Trident programme. [2]. Described by the Times as a "Champion of the nuclear industry" within the Cabinet. [The Times (2005) The Nuclear Cabinet, 23 November]