Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby, PC (11 March 1932 – 3 April 2023) was a British politician and journalist. A member of the Conservative Party, he...
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worldwide to date. Nigella Lawson was born in 1960 in Wandsworth, London, one of the daughters of Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby (1932–2023), a business...
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Newnham, Northamptonshire (section Nigel Lawson)
Margaret Thatcher, Nigel Lawson lived close to the village for some years. On 1 July 1992 he was created a life peer as Baron Lawson of Blaby, of Newnham...
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Campden Lawson (born 17 December 1956) is a British journalist. Lawson was born to a Jewish family, the elder son of Conservative politician Nigel Lawson, Baron...
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cabinet members Ian Gilmour (1954–1959), Iain Macleod (1963–1965), and Nigel Lawson (1966–1970). The former Conservative MP Michael Gove took over from Fraser...
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first MP of the 1979 intake to reach the Cabinet. The then-Chancellor Nigel Lawson generally made significant decisions with little input from others, and...
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policies of Margaret Thatcher's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson. The term Lawson Boom was used by analogy with the phrase "The Barber Boom",...
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was held for many years by the former Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson. Lawson was succeeded in 1992 by Andrew Robathan, who held the seat until...
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violinist and violist Nigel Kneale (1922–2006), British scriptwriter Nigel Latta (born 1967), New Zealand psychologist Nigel Lawson (1932–2023), British...
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memoirs.[page needed] In June 1989, Howe and his successor as chancellor, Nigel Lawson, both secretly threatened to resign over Thatcher's opposition to proposed...
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Chancellor Nigel Lawson, whom he tried unsuccessfully to persuade not to resign from the government on the morning of 26 October 1989 – Lawson resigned...
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State for Education Norman Tebbit – Secretary of State for Employment Nigel Lawson – Secretary of State for Energy Michael Heseltine – Secretary of State...
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UK about how far it affected the 2007–2008 financial crisis. In 2010, Nigel Lawson, Margaret Thatcher's Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time of Big Bang...
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journalist), Waugh was sacked from The Spectator by its then editor Nigel Lawson. Gale, ironically, invited Waugh back after he had become editor.[citation...
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Steve Coogan as Brian Walden Emma Sidi as Sue Richardson Ivan Kaye as Nigel Lawson Ross Armstrong as John Wakefield Karan Gill as Vinay Ahmed The series...
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Addison Salmon (1908–1969), father-in-law of Nigel Lawson and grandfather of Nigella Lawson and Dominic Lawson Ivor Francis Salmon (1911–2004) "J. Lyons...
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and Elizabeth Royal Page Television film 2004 The Alan Clark Diaries Nigel Lawson Episode: "Defence of the Realm" 2004–2005 The Smoking Room Barry Main...
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Pierre Bérégovoy of France, James A. Baker III of the United States, Nigel Lawson of Britain, and Noboru Takeshita of Japan. Signed September 22, 1985 (1985-09-22)...
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former Chancellors of the Exchequer, Denis Healey, Geoffrey Howe and Nigel Lawson, former Home Secretary Merlyn Rees, Francis Maude, Norman Tebbit, Rosie...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson and Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe; in October 1990 she was persuaded by John Major, Lawson's successor as chancellor...
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FT Oxbridge recruits included the future Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson. The FT's distinctive recruitment policy for Fleet Street journalists...
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are controversial. Ideologically, Thatcherism has been described by Nigel Lawson, Thatcher's Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1983 to 1989, as a political...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1983–1989) Second Lord of the Treasury Nigel Lawson, Second Lord of the Treasury...
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their place individualist solutions. On 26 October 1989, the Chancellor, Nigel Lawson, resigned because Thatcher was unwilling to sack her economics adviser...
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balance of payments in manufactured goods was in deficit.: 630 Chancellor Nigel Lawson told the Lords' Select Committee on Overseas Trade: "There is no adamantine...
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the 1992 general election, elected as MP for Blaby in 1992 succeeding Nigel Lawson, the former Chancellor of the Exchequer. Blaby had a 37% Conservative...
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February – Brian Moore, football commentator (died 2001) 11 March – Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 2023) 21 March – Tom Watson, actor...
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Howe), brandy and water (Benjamin Disraeli and John Major), spritzer (Nigel Lawson) and sherry and beaten egg (William Gladstone). The chancellors after...
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Moore was appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury under Chancellor Nigel Lawson. At the Treasury, Moore was charged with fronting government policy on...
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1983–1989) Second Lord of the Treasury Nigel Lawson, Second Lord of the Treasury...
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