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Spencer Livermore is an advisor to [[Gordon Brown]] and worked in Brown's Economics Secretariat before the 1997 election and as political adviser to [[Andrew Smith]] <ref>The Financial Times [http://specials.ft.com/ukelection2001/FT373LH0OKC.html The Campaign Teams] 7 May 2001</ref> when he was Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.  Livermore is 'one of the few from Mr Brown’s inner circle to have remained at 11 Downing Street since the early years. Seems destined to head of Number 10 Policy Unit if Mr Brown becomes Prime Minister.' <ref>Christopher Hope [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/23/nbrown523.xml Brown's Kitchen Cabinet Costs £1m A year] The Telegraph, 25 February 2007</ref> He went to Oxford University and the [[London School of Economics]]. <ref>Denis Campbell [http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,,1670141,00.html Gays Who Shape Our New Britain] The Guardian, 18 December 2005</ref>
 
Spencer Livermore is an advisor to [[Gordon Brown]] and worked in Brown's Economics Secretariat before the 1997 election and as political adviser to [[Andrew Smith]] <ref>The Financial Times [http://specials.ft.com/ukelection2001/FT373LH0OKC.html The Campaign Teams] 7 May 2001</ref> when he was Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.  Livermore is 'one of the few from Mr Brown’s inner circle to have remained at 11 Downing Street since the early years. Seems destined to head of Number 10 Policy Unit if Mr Brown becomes Prime Minister.' <ref>Christopher Hope [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/23/nbrown523.xml Brown's Kitchen Cabinet Costs £1m A year] The Telegraph, 25 February 2007</ref> He went to Oxford University and the [[London School of Economics]]. <ref>Denis Campbell [http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,,1670141,00.html Gays Who Shape Our New Britain] The Guardian, 18 December 2005</ref>
  
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Following Tony Blair’s resignation as Prime Minister on June 27 2007, Gordon Brown, as the new Leader of the Labour Party, became Prime Minister.  Gordon Brown appointed Spencer to [[Number Ten]] as Director of Political Strategy, attending Cabinet meetings and becoming a key figure in the Prime Minister’s strategy for the next [[General Election]].<ref>Source needed</ref>
 
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Revision as of 11:26, 5 October 2007

Spencer Livermore is an advisor to Gordon Brown and worked in Brown's Economics Secretariat before the 1997 election and as political adviser to Andrew Smith [1] when he was Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Livermore is 'one of the few from Mr Brown’s inner circle to have remained at 11 Downing Street since the early years. Seems destined to head of Number 10 Policy Unit if Mr Brown becomes Prime Minister.' [2] He went to Oxford University and the London School of Economics. [3]

Following Tony Blair’s resignation as Prime Minister on June 27 2007, Gordon Brown, as the new Leader of the Labour Party, became Prime Minister. Gordon Brown appointed Spencer to Number Ten as Director of Political Strategy, attending Cabinet meetings and becoming a key figure in the Prime Minister’s strategy for the next General Election.[4]

References

  1. The Financial Times The Campaign Teams 7 May 2001
  2. Christopher Hope Brown's Kitchen Cabinet Costs £1m A year The Telegraph, 25 February 2007
  3. Denis Campbell Gays Who Shape Our New Britain The Guardian, 18 December 2005
  4. Source needed