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Sir John Hunt was Secretary of the Cabinet from 1973 to 1979.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4352659.ece Lord Hunt of Tanworth: Secretary of the Cabinet], The Times, 18 July 2008.</ref>
 
Sir John Hunt was Secretary of the Cabinet from 1973 to 1979.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4352659.ece Lord Hunt of Tanworth: Secretary of the Cabinet], The Times, 18 July 2008.</ref>
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Lord Hunt told a Channel 4 documentary in 1996:
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::There is no doubt at all, that a few, a very few, malcontents in [[MI5]], people who should not have been there in the first place, a lot of them like [[Peter Wright]] who were right-wing, malicious and had serious personal grudges, gave vent to these and spread damaging, malicious stories about that Labour government.<ref>Paul Lashmar and James Oliver, Britain's Secret Propaganda War 1948-1977, Sutton Publishing, 1998, p.159.</ref>
  
 
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==External Resources==

Latest revision as of 20:43, 23 April 2011

Sir John Hunt was Secretary of the Cabinet from 1973 to 1979.[1]

Lord Hunt told a Channel 4 documentary in 1996:

There is no doubt at all, that a few, a very few, malcontents in MI5, people who should not have been there in the first place, a lot of them like Peter Wright who were right-wing, malicious and had serious personal grudges, gave vent to these and spread damaging, malicious stories about that Labour government.[2]

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Notes

  1. Lord Hunt of Tanworth: Secretary of the Cabinet, The Times, 18 July 2008.
  2. Paul Lashmar and James Oliver, Britain's Secret Propaganda War 1948-1977, Sutton Publishing, 1998, p.159.