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Monday, Apr 29

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Antony Jenkins CBE appointed as next Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University

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Antony Jenkins CBE will be appointed as the Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University from 1 January 2025, succeeding Lord Mandelson who has held the role since April 2016. Antony has a hugely successful and distinguished career in…

Wednesday, Apr 24

Lord Cameron rebukes old ally (and former Tory chancellor) George Osborne for causing 'nothing but trouble by praising Labour's Rachel Reeves as his 'heir' ahead of the election

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David Cameron has - playfully - taken aim at his former chancellor George Osborne over the latter's praise for Labour finance chief Rachel Reeves .

Wednesday, Mar 20

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SNP Justice Secretary and Lord Advocate split claim over Post Office Horizon scandal

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Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk claimed there are "mixed messages" from the Scottish Government.

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Ex-chancellor Hammond's fintech Railsr eyes merger of Equals

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A British financial technology company chaired by Lord Hammond of Runnymede, the former chancellor, has made an approach to merge with a London-listed peer.

Wednesday, Feb 28

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Ex-chancellor Lord Hammond to chair UK fintech Railsr

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Lord Hammond of Runnymede, the former chancellor, is to take on the chairmanship of Railsr, a British-based fintech which was last year rescued from the brink of collapse.

Sunday, Feb 11

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MPs and House of Lords peers urge Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to provide £30m in Spring Budget to end osteoporosis postcode lottery

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Pressure is mounting on Mr Hunt to provide money in next month's Budget for the early detection of the brittle-bone condition osteoporosis throughout the UK.

Tuesday, Feb 6

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Oxford University chancellor Lord Patten announces retirement

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Chris Patten has held the role of chancellor for more than 20 years

Monday, Jan 29

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Rwanda Bill passes first Lords hurdle despite savaging from Tory Ken Clarke

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'Elected dictatorship' warning from ex-chancellor and justice secretary

Tuesday, Jan 9

Sir Robert Buckland MP Asks Lord Chancellor If Emergency Legislation Could Be Used To Help Overturn The Wrongful Convictions Of Sub-postmasters

Yesterday in Parliament, I asked Minister Kevin Hollinrake whether emergency legislation could be used to help overturn the wrongful convictions of sub-postmasters. Such legislation would help to right a clear wrong, and it would help to…

Sunday, Dec 31

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Former Chancellor Lord Lamont on why it wasn't easy making ends meet

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Lamont would compel more people to save more money into their pensions if he were made Chancellor of the Exchequer again.

Thursday, Dec 28

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Government response to Lord Harrington's review of Foreign Direct Investment into the UK

Last week in Parliament, Richard asked the Chancellor to update the House on how he plans to implement the key recommendations of Lord Harrington's review of Foreign Direct Investment into the UK.

Thursday, Dec 14

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Jonathan Gullis and Claire Reynolds meet with Lord Chancellor to discuss Sharlotte’s Law

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Jonathan Gullis and Claire Reynolds today [18/12/2023] to meet with the Lord Chancellor, The Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, to discuss the campaign to amend Section 7A of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

Friday, Dec 1

Lord Darling of Roulanish obituary

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Labour chancellor of the exchequer who in 2008 found himself in the eye of an unparalleled economic storm

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Alistair Darling: Gordon Brown says briefings against ex-chancellor unfair

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The former prime minister hails the "integrity" of Lord Darling following his death aged 70.

Thursday, Nov 30

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A New Labour stalwart who rose to the occasion as Britain faced economic meltdown in 2008: How Alistair Darling led the UK through the credit crunch as Chancellor..

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With Britain facing economic meltdown amid the global credit crunch, Lord Darling emerged from the chaos with an enhanced reputation.

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Lord Provost statement on the passing of Alistair Darling

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The Lord Provost pays tribute to former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Edinburgh MP, and Councillor, Alistair Darling who passed away today (November 30).

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Former Chancellor Darling dies at 70

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The former Labour Chancellor Lord Darling has died at the age of 70 Alistair Darling was Chancellor under Gordon Brown during the 2008 financial crash and oversaw the state rescue of British lender Northern Rock, tackling the first run on…

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How did Alistair Darling die? Former chancellor and Labour MP dead aged 70

Lord Darling, who served as chancellor under then prime minister Gordon Brown, has died at the age of 70, following a spell in hospital.

Tuesday, Nov 14

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UK chancellor urged to create ‘concierge service’ to attract FDI

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Long-awaited report by Lord Harrington comes as investment into Britain languishes