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  • ...shocked the Queen by smuggling her... boyfriend - Nigel Oakes - into York House, her parents' grace and favour home in St James's Palace.<ref name="Mail">T ...f intrigue and disinformation ahead of a crucial session of the Indonesian parliament this week. President Abdurrahman Wahid, whose officials hired Oakes to boos
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  • :INVITATION ONLY EVENT - UNDER STRICT CHATHAM HOUSE RULES* – CLOSED MEETING :Please note the CONTRAST to meetings held under normal Chatham House Rules. These
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  • ...and becoming more prominent. The Correctional Services Bill, discussed in parliament in 2004, will if it goes through give private prison directors statutory po ...troduced under a veil of secrecy. There was little if any public debate in parliament or civil society ... the issue of whether to allow the punishment of crimin
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  • ...terlocking directorates. Arrangements are in hand for a permanent clearing house of information in connection with alien organisations and individuals. A do ...esident of the Board of Trade in the Coalition Government. In 1920 he left Parliament to become (until 1924) British Ambassador to the USA. On his return he must
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  • ...The Ambassador Club became a favourite lunchtime rendezvous for members of Parliament". {{ref|2}} ...ton Churchill]], whose increasingly orthodox Diehardism was to keep him on Parliament's backbenches for the whole of the decade.
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  • ...White]] did not return to his post of Director of the League, but entered Parliament as Conservative MP for Canterbury. His post was taken over by [[Robert Rawd ...artime success in targeting women for its propaganda. They began "house-to-house leaflet distribution" and "door-step talks" to get their message through to
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  • ...at Oxford where, in the thirties, he was a Young Liberal. When he entered Parliament in 1945 he was quickly recognised as one of the ablest and cleverest new La ...olitics. Diehardism was still a more vital force in the board room than in Parliament, but a growing number of MPs were drawn into the self-consciously Diehard M
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  • ...ordinary features of his handling of the strike were his statements to the House of Commons in which he alleged the strike was being manipulated by: ...than backing off after this, Heath increased the pressure on Wilson in the House of Commons by demanding even more information about the plot. The Economic
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  • "I think it is fair to claim that we now have a reputation within Parliament as a responsible and effective organisation and that we have become a lobby ...newspapers like the ''Guardian'', the ''Independent'' and ''Observer''. In Parliament a group of Labour MPs, led by Glasgow MP [[Maria Fyfe]], responded by press
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  • ...rk to a Parliamentary Select Committee were realised in 1990. In June, the House of Commons Select Committee on Employment took evidence from the [[Economic ...al year anticipated a continuing income of £1m. Speaking in the Houses of Parliament in June 1989, [[Richard Brett]] reliably suggested that, as a result of bad
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  • ...3, she has managed to fit in being a member of the Swiss National Council (Parliament), Member of the permanent commissions for the economy, for social security St. George's House
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  • ...is very much part of the new Labour drive to ignore democratically elected Parliament and move towards a US presidential style of government, advised by an unele ...ming gets worse the further up you look in the food industry chain. In the House of Lords register of interests, Haskins is also named as a director of JSR
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  • George Fernandes (Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) and president of the Samata Party, one of seven national partie ...Hindustan Lever bought them out. As far as India is concerned, there is no house bigger than Tatas."
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  • As Vadera was not a member of either of the [[Houses of Parliament]], she was created a [[life peer]] on 11 July 2007 as '''Baroness Vadera''' ...:MP|Vadera, Shriti]] [[Category:Revolving Door|Vadera, Shriti]] [[Category:House of Lords|Vadera, Shriti]]
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  • ...Marion Kozak. He is the younger brother of [[David Miliband]].<ref>'In the House of the Rising Sons', [http://www.guardian.co.uk/weekend/story/0,3605,115672 Miliband was absent for most votes in parliament regarding fracking. <ref> [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/11545/ed_milib
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  • ...r]]. The Pathfinders scheme was set up by the Labour controlled [[Scottish Parliament]] to give a voice to its rich friends in business. ...luded senior posts with [[John Brown]] as chief executive, The [[Trafalgar House Group]], [[Scottish Power]]'s chief executive for six years. Robinson also
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  • ...of wealth creation and business'. His replacement, Stephen Byers told the House of Commons in March 1999 that he was 'putting the interests of business fir Gave £5,000 in 1999. Stephen Barclay is an Executive Director of Talisman House, a holding company for financial service companies. His salary and bonuses
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  • ...ns''' (born 02 June 1950, Tredegar) was a [[Conservative Party]] member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Cardiff North from 2010 to 2015 and Brecon and ...om 1999 until he stood down in 2009. (20.07.1999-19.07.2004).<ref>European Parliament, [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/archive/alphaOrder/view.do?language
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  • ...year 1999-2000 was £93,562. <ref>UK Parliament, [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199899/cmhansrd/vo991108/text/91108w12.htm Publications and Records ....randomhouse.co.uk/authors/jonathan-powell-61073 Jonathan Powell] ''Random House'', accessed 5 November 2014 </ref>
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  • ...[[Department for Constitutional Affairs]], and a government whip in the [[House of Lords]]. *Adviser<ref>UK Parliament, [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld/ldreg/reg09.htm Register of Lords' Interests], accessed 25 Novembe
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