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    John Rhodes Horam, Baron Horam (born 7 March 1939) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He represented three parties in Parliament – originally...
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  • Horam may have the following meanings Horam, a village in the Weald of Sussex. John Horam, a British politician and Member of Parliament Horam, a name...
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    after John Vyne, who was a local vintner in 1595. Like many other settlements on the Weald, Horam was involved in the Wealden iron industry. Horam Parish...
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    Cross by the Queen at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace. His stepfather is John Horam, the former Conservative, SDP and Labour MP. Lincoln Jopp was born in...
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    seat for the Conservatives, tripling the majority of his predecessor John Horam to over 17,000. His majority increased again in the general election of...
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    by-election Eric Lubbock Liberal 1970 Ivor Stanbrook Conservative 1992 John Horam Conservative 2010 Jo Johnson Conservative 2019 Gareth Bacon Conservative...
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    Heddle contested Gateshead West in February 1974, being beaten by Labour's John Horam. In October 1974 he stood in Bolton East, but was again defeated. He was...
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    election included Thatcher's deputy and Home Secretary William Whitelaw and John Biffen who was then serving as Leader of the House of Commons. On 27 April...
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    Rosen, Greg. Old Labour to New (Politico's Publishing, 2005). Shepherd, John. Crisis? what crisis? : the Callaghan government and the British winter of...
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    Ginsburg (Dewsbury) - joined on 6 October 1981 John Grant (Islington Central) - joined on 16 November 1981 John Horam (Gateshead West) - joined new party on its...
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    Sue Polydorou 10,753 (17.9%)   John Horam 24,417 (40.6%) Chris Maines 21,465 (35.7%) David Clark 2,316 (3.8%)   John Horam Streatham   Keith Hill 28,181...
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    socially liberal views. Clarke served in the Cabinets of Margaret Thatcher and John Major as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1987 to 1988, Health Secretary...
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  • Humfrey Malins, John Maples, Francis Maude, Jonathan Sayeed, John Smith 1992: Michael Ancram, Bryan Davies, Warren Hawksley, John Horam, Gerry Malone,...
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    December 1978 the Cambridge northern bypass was opened at Madingley by John Horam; it had taken took 28 months, but the Girton and Madingley interchanges...
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    Parliamentary Archive. 12 November 1974. Retrieved 19 December 2012. John Horam (15 December 1976). "M11 (opening)". Hansard of the Parliament of the...
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  • the 'firemen' who would sort out any disagreements between the parties (John Horam was his SDP counterpart). He was particularly prominent and impressive...
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  • Hopkins; MP for Keighley (2010–2017) Henry Hopkinson, 1st Baron Colyton John Horam; MP for Gateshead West (1970–1983) and Orpington (1992–2010) Peter Hordern...
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    bottom of the page. During the 2005–2010 Parliament, Michael Martin and John Bercow served as Speaker of the Commons, Lady Hayman served as Lord Speaker...
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  • Livingston of Parkhead 2013   Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury 2013 John Horam, Baron Horam 2013   Rosalind Grender, Baroness Grender 2013   Ian Wrigglesworth...
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    of historical and detective novels Josh Holling (born 1996), cricketer John Horam (born 1939), Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Orpington...
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    Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Albert Costain 22,964 59.51 −2.72 Labour John Horam 15,562 40.39 +2.72 Majority 7,402 19.22 −5.24 Turnout 38,526 70.60 −0...
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  • 1979 status quo) Meriden Pamela Dunbar 10,674 20.1 3rd Newcastle Central John Horam (defecting Labour MP from abolished Gateshead West) 9,923 22.3 3rd SDP...
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    Group was founded. It erected a new village sign, at Sandway, in 1992. John Horam, then the MP for Orpington, recorded in 1999: "The Crays are truly a slice...
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  • Baron Palumbo (Life Peer, 1991). Daughter of John Harding, 2nd Baron Harding of Petherton. Daughter of John Wyndham, 6th Baron Leconfield and 1st Baron...
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  • activities of the pro-South African committee led by his Conservative colleague John Carlisle. He was critical of Margaret Thatcher for appearing to condemn sanctions...
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  • baronetage. Kidd, Charles, 1952-, Williamson, David., Debrett, John, -1822., Debrett, John, -1822. London: Debrett's Peerage. 1990. ISBN 0312046405. OCLC 23477777...
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    Michael Martin served as Speaker, Tony Blair served as Prime Minister, and John Major and William Hague served as Leader of the Opposition. Dissolution of...
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  • Respect (2004 to 2010; 2012 to 2015), Workers (February to May 2024) John Horam – Labour (1970 to 1981), Social Democrats (1981 to 1983), Conservatives...
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  • Ginsburg Dewsbury 1981 – 1983 2 John Grant Islington Central 1981 – 1983 2 Mike Hancock Portsmouth South 1984 – 1987 4 John Horam Gateshead West 1981 – 1983...
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    Second Major ministry (category Premiership of John Major)
    John Major formed the second Major ministry following the 1992 general election after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government. His...
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