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[[Iain Duncan Smith]] (born 1954) is the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> He is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green.<ref>[http://www.iainduncansmith.org/ Local News], Iain Duncan Smith website, accessed 19 Nov 2009</ref>
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''Italic text''[[Iain Duncan Smith]] (born 1954) is the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> He is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green.<ref>[http://www.iainduncansmith.org/ Local News], Iain Duncan Smith website, accessed 19 Nov 2009</ref>
  
 
He was leader of the Conservative Party from September 2001 to November 2003. He lost a vote of confidence in October 2003 year and stepped down eight days later, with [[Michael Howard]] taking up the post.
 
He was leader of the Conservative Party from September 2001 to November 2003. He lost a vote of confidence in October 2003 year and stepped down eight days later, with [[Michael Howard]] taking up the post.
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*BBC News, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2588855.stm Tory leader's education under scrutiny], ''BBC News'', 19 December 2002, Accessed 13-May-2010
 
*BBC News, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/2588855.stm Tory leader's education under scrutiny], ''BBC News'', 19 December 2002, Accessed 13-May-2010
 
*BBC News, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2002/12_december/19/newsnight_ids_cv.shtml Newsnight reveals inaccuracies in Iain Duncan Smith's CV], ''BBC Press Office'', 19 December 2002, Accessed 13-May-2010
 
*BBC News, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2002/12_december/19/newsnight_ids_cv.shtml Newsnight reveals inaccuracies in Iain Duncan Smith's CV], ''BBC Press Office'', 19 December 2002, Accessed 13-May-2010
*Andrew Sparrow and Benedict Brogan, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/13/nids113.xml Aide's email warning of risk to IDS triggered investigation], Daily Telegraph 13 October 2003, Accessed 13-May-2010
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*Andrew Sparrow and Benedict Brogan, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/13/nids113.xml Aide's email warning of risk to IDS triggered investigation], ''Daily Telegraph'' 13 October 2003, Accessed 13-May-2010
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 13:48, 13 May 2010

Italic textIain Duncan Smith (born 1954) is the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.[1] He is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green.[2]

He was leader of the Conservative Party from September 2001 to November 2003. He lost a vote of confidence in October 2003 year and stepped down eight days later, with Michael Howard taking up the post.

Affiliations

Resources

Notes

  1. Her Majesty’s Government, Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.
  2. Local News, Iain Duncan Smith website, accessed 19 Nov 2009
  3. Home page, Social Justice Scotland website, accessed 19 Nov 2009