Melanie Johnson
Melanie Johnson (born 05 February 1955, Ipswich) is former Labour MP, and Public Health Minister from 2003 to 2005.[1] She left Parliament on 11 April 2005.[2]
Contents
Background
Biographical Information
History
Johnson left her post as Minister for Public Health in May 2005, and in March 2006 joined the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry. The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments ruled that she could 'Take up [the appointment] forthwith but, for 12 months after leaving office, she should not be personally involved in lobbying Government Ministers or officials' [3]
Current activities
Views
Affiliations
- Adviser,[4] Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (http://www.abpi.org.uk/) - drug trade body[5]
Publications, Contact, Resources and Notes
Publications
Contact
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- Phone:
- Email:
- Website:
Resources
- BBC, "Health Minister loses Herts seat," 06 May 2005, accessed 26 November 2008.
- Martin, Daniel, "Cashing in: The ex-ministers who have gone private," Daily Mail, 24 February 2008, accessed 26 November 2008.
- The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, Ninth Report 2006-2008, accessed 27 November 2008.
- They Work For You, Melanie Johnson, former MP, accessed 26 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, "Health Minister loses Herts seat," 06 May 2005, accessed 26 November 2008.
- ↑ They Work For You, Melanie Johnson, former MP, accessed 26 November 2008.
- ↑ Ninth Report 2006-2008 of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
- ↑ The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, Ninth Report 2006-2008, accessed 27 November 2008.
- ↑ Martin, Daniel, "Cashing in: The ex-ministers who have gone private," Daily Mail, 24 February 2008, accessed 26 November 2008.
