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[[Hugo Swire]] Hugo Swire MP was appointed Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 4 September 2012.<ref name="Swire">'[https://www.gov.uk/government/people/hugo-swire Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office] gov.uk, accessed 17 September 2014.</ref>
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[[Hugo Swire]] MP was appointed Minister of State at the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] on 4 September 2012.<ref name="Swire">'[https://www.gov.uk/government/people/hugo-swire Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office] GOV.UK, date?, accessed 17 September 2014.</ref>
Previous to this, Swire was a Minister of State at the [[Northern Ireland Office]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/may/13/full-list-of-new-cabinet-ministers Full list of new cabinet ministers and other government appointments], guardian.co.uk, 13 May 2010.</ref>
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Before this, Swire was a Minister of State at the [[Northern Ireland Office]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/may/13/full-list-of-new-cabinet-ministers Full list of new cabinet ministers and other government appointments], guardian.co.uk, 13 May 2010.</ref>
  
==History==
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==Background==
 
His previous parliamentary roles have included: Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Rt Hon Theresa May MP in her role as chairman of the Conservative Party in 2003; Opposition Whip between 2003 and 2004; and Shadow Minister for the Arts between 2004 and 2005.<ref name="Swire"/>
 
His previous parliamentary roles have included: Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Rt Hon Theresa May MP in her role as chairman of the Conservative Party in 2003; Opposition Whip between 2003 and 2004; and Shadow Minister for the Arts between 2004 and 2005.<ref name="Swire"/>
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In 2005, Swire secured £30,000 from [[British American Tobacco]] for a statue of Sir Walter Raleigh in the East Devon village of East Budleigh.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/news_features/2005/ralegh_statue.shtml Explorer set to return home...], BBC, 22 February 2005.</ref>
 
In 2005, Swire secured £30,000 from [[British American Tobacco]] for a statue of Sir Walter Raleigh in the East Devon village of East Budleigh.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/news_features/2005/ralegh_statue.shtml Explorer set to return home...], BBC, 22 February 2005.</ref>
  

Revision as of 13:40, 18 September 2014

Hugo Swire MP was appointed Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 4 September 2012.[1] Before this, Swire was a Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office.[2]

Background

His previous parliamentary roles have included: Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Rt Hon Theresa May MP in her role as chairman of the Conservative Party in 2003; Opposition Whip between 2003 and 2004; and Shadow Minister for the Arts between 2004 and 2005.[1]

In 2005, Swire secured £30,000 from British American Tobacco for a statue of Sir Walter Raleigh in the East Devon village of East Budleigh.[3]

Connections

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 'Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office GOV.UK, date?, accessed 17 September 2014.
  2. Full list of new cabinet ministers and other government appointments, guardian.co.uk, 13 May 2010.
  3. Explorer set to return home..., BBC, 22 February 2005.