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:Peter Truscott was once a humble Labour Euro MP.  then he became Lord Truscott, energy Minister.  Now he has become a consultant to a financial PR firm called [[Gavin Anderson]], whose 'public affairs' unit specialises in what it calls 'influencing legislation'.  Gavin Anderson's most notable client? The controversial energy giant, [[Gazprom]].<ref>Private Eye, No. 1206, 21 March - 3 April 2008, p. 5</ref>
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==Current Posts ==
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[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nigeria]] member
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Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy, Since November 2006
  
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==Former Positions==
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*Member of the House of Lords European Union Committee
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*Former departmental liaison peer to the [[Ministry of Defence]]
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*MEP Hertfordshire (1994 - 1999)
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*Labour's Foreign Affairs and Defence spokesperson
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*Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee
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*Vice-President of the Security Sub Committee
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*Member of the European Parliament's delegation for relations with the Russian Federation
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*Claims to have written extensively on foreign and security policy. An expert on the former Soviet Union and European security
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*Visiting Research Fellow with the [[Institute for Public Policy Research]] from 1999 - 2000
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<ref> BERR Website [http://www.berr.gov.uk/about/ministerial-team/page35409.html Our Ministerial Team] accessed 16th June 2008</ref>
  
:Peter Truscott was once a humble Labour Euro MP.  then he bacame Lord Truscott, energy Minister.  Now he has become a consultant to a financial PR firm called [[Gavin Anderson]], whose 'public affairs' unit specialises in what it calls 'influencing legislation'.  Gavin Anderson's most notable client? The controversial energy giant, [[Gazprom]].<ref>Private Eye, No. 1206, 21 March - 3 April 2008, p. 5</ref>
 
  
 
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Revision as of 23:39, 16 June 2008

Private Eye reports:

Peter Truscott was once a humble Labour Euro MP. then he became Lord Truscott, energy Minister. Now he has become a consultant to a financial PR firm called Gavin Anderson, whose 'public affairs' unit specialises in what it calls 'influencing legislation'. Gavin Anderson's most notable client? The controversial energy giant, Gazprom.[1]

Current Posts

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nigeria member Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy, Since November 2006

Former Positions

  • Member of the House of Lords European Union Committee
  • Former departmental liaison peer to the Ministry of Defence
  • MEP Hertfordshire (1994 - 1999)
  • Labour's Foreign Affairs and Defence spokesperson
  • Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee
  • Vice-President of the Security Sub Committee
  • Member of the European Parliament's delegation for relations with the Russian Federation
  • Claims to have written extensively on foreign and security policy. An expert on the former Soviet Union and European security
  • Visiting Research Fellow with the Institute for Public Policy Research from 1999 - 2000

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Notes

  1. Private Eye, No. 1206, 21 March - 3 April 2008, p. 5
  2. BERR Website Our Ministerial Team accessed 16th June 2008