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    Blair and Brown governments. Howells is the son of Glanville Howells, a Communist lorry driver, and of Joan Glenys Howells. Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales...
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    Controversy has also come from other directions, including Culture Minister Kim Howells criticising exhibits, a guest of honour (Madonna) swearing, prize judge...
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  • American architect Kim Howells (born 1946), Welsh Labour politician and member of Parliament Roger Howells, Welsh footballer Rosalind Howells (born 1931), English...
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    June 2001 Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Lifelong Learning Kim Howells May 1997 - July 1998 Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Margaret...
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    election, a much narrower margin than that of the previous Labour MP, Kim Howells, with the Labour majority falling by 25.7%. He then joined the Welsh...
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    has received considerable criticism. In 2002, after Culture Minister Kim Howells described the Turner Prize as "conceptual bullshit", Prince Charles wrote...
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    Pontypridd Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Kim Howells 29,290 63.9 +3.1 Liberal Democrats Nigel Howells 6,161 13.4 +4.9 Conservative Jonathan M. Cowen...
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  • doing his duty and taking someone to work who wanted to go to work." Kim Howells, speaking for the South Wales National Union of Mineworkers, blamed the...
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    Hodge June 2001 – June 2003 Alan Johnson June 2003 – September 2004 Kim Howells September 2004 – May 2005 Minister for Children Margaret Hodge June 2003...
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    after it was exposed on Newsnight in 2005. British Foreign Minister Kim Howells claimed this was a sale to Norway. But a former British intelligence...
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  • by Kim Howells Succeeded by Barry Gardiner In office 5 May 1997 – 28 July 1998 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by John Taylor Succeeded by Kim Howells...
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    5 October 2008 – 8 June 2009 Prime Minister Gordon Brown Preceded by Kim Howells Succeeded by Ivan Lewis Minister of State for Higher Education In office...
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    sympathetic lecturers and students who had taken part (including Tom Nairn and Kim Howells) were dismissed. Later the college was merged with Middlesex Polytechnic...
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    services of a papier-mâché bull.[citation needed] When UK Culture Minister Kim Howells referred to modern art trends as "conceptual bullshit", the Cows acquired...
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    2005 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by John Battle Succeeded by Kim Howells Minister of State for Trade and Investment In office 11 June 2001 – 13...
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  • Hassan, Somali politician and diplomat Nick Harvey, MP, Liberal Democrats Kim Howells, MP (Labour) Ray Lewis, Guyana-born youth worker, former Deputy Mayor...
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    election, he came third with 13.5% of the vote behind the Labour candidate Kim Howells and the Plaid Cymru candidate Syd Morgan. Evans also stood in the 1991...
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  • previous years, but because of the comments of then Culture Minister Kim Howells. His comments that the Turner Prize exhibition at Tate Britain consisted...
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    Center for Science and International Affairs Arak, GlobalSecurity.org Kim Howells (16 Jan 2006). "Written Answers to Questions - Iran". Hansard. Column...
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    Tony Blair Preceded by The Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Succeeded by Kim Howells Minister of State for the Armed Forces In office 29 July 1999 – 8 June...
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    John on 13 December 1988. The result was a Labour Party hold, with Dr Kim Howells winning a majority of almost 11,000 votes. Whilst out canvassing for...
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    Prescott Prescott Geoff Hoon Blair Beckett George Howarth Blair Beckett Kim Howells Blair Beckett Doug Hoyle Prescott Prescott Bob Hughes Prescott Prescott...
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    Law, creators of Spitting Image Angela Hartnett, entrepreneur and chef Kim Howells, Labour politician and former Chair of the Intelligence and Security...
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    Labour Blair Straw Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Kim Howells 11 May 2005 6 October 2008 Labour Blair Brown Beckett Miliband Bill Rammell...
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    office 28 July 1998 – 29 July 1999 Prime Minister Tony Blair Preceded by Kim Howells Succeeded by Malcolm Wicks Member of Parliament for Norwich South In...
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    Spellar (attended Cabinet) 8 June 2001 12 June 2003 Byers (SSTLR) Darling Kim Howells 12 June 2003 10 September 2004 Tony McNulty 10 September 2004 9 May 2005...
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    Kim Howells 29,290 (63.9%) Jonathan M. Cowen 5,910 (12.9%) Nigel Howells 6,161 (13.4%) Owain Llewelyn 2,977 (6.5%) John Wood 874 (1.9%)   Kim Howells...
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    World Bank Group; Bob Kerslake, former Head of the Home Civil Service; Kim Howells, former Foreign Office Minister; and Isabel Carvalhais, Portuguese MEP...
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    Security Committee In office 6 July 2010 – 24 February 2015 Preceded by Kim Howells Succeeded by Dominic Grieve Chair of the Standards and Privileges Committee...
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  • Murphy 2005–2008 Rt Hon Margaret Beckett January–October 2008 Rt Hon Kim Howells 2008–2010 Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Rifkind KCMG QC 2010–2015 Rt Hon Dominic...
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