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    January 2010). "Pandora: Kilfoyle: I gave Geoff his 'Buff Hoon' nickname". The Independent. London. "Geoff Hoon: Defence Secretary". 2 March 2001. Retrieved...
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    and Geoff Hoon jointly called for a secret ballot on the future of Brown's leadership. The call received little support, and the following day Hoon said...
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  • with the family name Hoon: Geoff Hoon (born 1953), British politician Pierra Hoon (born 1909), first Thai woman physician Shannon Hoon (1967–1995), lead...
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  • scandal, Labour MPs Patricia Hewitt, Geoff Hoon, Margaret Moran and Stephen Byers were all suspended from the party. Hoon, Byers and Richard Caborn later also...
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    announcement that the constituency's Labour MP, former Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon, would be stepping down at the election. On 21 March, she was selected...
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    Ashfield constituency has been served by a former Secretary of State, Geoff Hoon, and since its creation until 2019, for only two years has been served...
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    showing three uniformed pupils fighting and kicking. In 2005, he asked Geoff Hoon: "Does the leader of the house share my concern at the decision of Rockstar...
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    October 1999 – Andrew Smith becomes Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Geoff Hoon becomes Defence Secretary. Alan Milburn becomes Health Secretary. Peter...
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    ministers such as former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, Alan Milburn, Geoff Hoon, Ruth Kelly, James Purnell and John Reid. One reason for the very high...
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    3 October 2008 – 11 May 2010 Prime Minister Gordon Brown Preceded by Geoff Hoon Succeeded by Patrick McLoughlin In office 2 May 1997 – 27 July 1998 Prime...
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    States) Fuerza Especial de la Brigada de Fusileros Paracaidistas (Mexico) Geoff Hoon, Secretary of State for Defence (5 April 2005). "Special Reconnaissance...
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    2007 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by Hilary Armstrong Succeeded by Geoff Hoon Minister of State for Schools and Learners In office 6 May 2005 – 5 May...
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    office 5 May 2006 – 27 June 2007 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by Geoff Hoon Succeeded by Harriet Harman Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth...
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    carriers. Four months later on 30 January 2003, the Defence Secretary, Geoff Hoon, announced that the Thales Group design had won the competition but that...
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  • State for Home Affairs – David Blunkett Secretary of State for Defence – Geoff Hoon Chancellor of the Exchequer – Gordon Brown Secretary of State for International...
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    substantial promotion as the first female Home Secretary and was replaced by Geoff Hoon, who was promoted from being the Europe Minister. His successor, Jim Murphy...
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    responsible for Europe, Geoff Hoon, who, following his demotion as Defence Secretary, continued to attend Cabinet meetings. Hoon and Beckett were said to...
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    Machine "Geoff Hoon". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014. "A biography of Ashfield MP Geoff Hoon". Nottingham...
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  • Rankin, Clarissa Dickson Wright [397] 696 14 27 April 2000 Newcastle Geoff Hoon, Norman Lamont, Liz Lynne, Frederick Lawton, Glen Smyth [398] 697 15 11...
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    Patricia Hewitt, Geoff Hoon and Margaret Moran. However, all four remained members of the Labour Party itself. On 9 December 2010, Geoff Hoon along with Stephen...
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    attempt to launch a leadership challenge by former Cabinet colleagues Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt in January 2010, but the plot failed to gather momentum...
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    Preceded by Denis MacShane Minister of State for Europe 2005–2006 Succeeded by Geoff Hoon Preceded by Alistair Darling Secretary of State for Transport 2006–2007...
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    Scotland's creation was announced by the Secretary of State for Defence, Geoff Hoon in the House of Commons on 16 December 2004, after the merger of several...
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    Yvette Cooper Alistair Darling John Denham Peter Hain Harriet Harman Geoff Hoon John Hutton Alan Johnson Tessa Jowell Ruth Kelly Lord Mandelson David...
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    by the UK Treasury to cut the defence budget led to Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon detailing plans on 21 July 2004 to withdraw the Jaguar by 2007.[citation...
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    close challenge from Michael Dugher, then a SPAD to Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon. Gordon Brown visited Doncaster North during the general election campaign...
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  • 42 (28). United Kingdom: Jane's Information Group: 6. ISSN 0265-3818. Geoff Hoon, Secretary of State for Defence (5 April 2005). "Special Reconnaissance...
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    May 2005 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by John Reid Succeeded by Geoff Hoon Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal In office 13 June 2003 – 6 May 2005 Prime...
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    Bob Laxton (born 1944), Labour politician, MP for Derby North 1997–2010 Geoff Hoon (born 1953), Labour politician, MP for Ashfield 1992–2010 Helen Clark...
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    (6 June 2009). "Geoff Hoon resigns amid expenses controversy". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 October 2018. "Ex-cabinet minister Geoff Hoon to stand down as...
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