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    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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  • cabinet members Ian Gilmour (1954–1959), Iain Macleod (1963–1965), and Nigel Lawson (1966–1970). Since 2009, the magazine's editor has been journalist Fraser...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    about how far it affected the Financial crisis of 2007–2008. In 2010, Nigel Lawson, Margaret Thatcher's Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time of Big Bang...
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    governments to mitigate anthropogenic global warming. Its founder is Nigel Lawson and its chair is Alan Rudge. The GWPF as well as some of its prominent...
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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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  • 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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    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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    Neil Hamilton Michael Howard Gerald Howarth Geoffrey Howe Keith Joseph Nigel Lawson Peter Lilley John Nott Cecil Parkinson Michael Portillo John Redwood...
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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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    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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    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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    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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  • introduced in the Finance Act 1989 by the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson in his commons speech. James Hay was founded in 1979 and incorporated...
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    Minister of the United Kingdom John Locke, philosopher and physician Nigel Lawson, former Chancellor of the Exchequer John Wesley, cleric and founder of...
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    Howe), brandy and water (Benjamin Disraeli and John Major), spritzer (Nigel Lawson) and sherry and beaten egg (William Gladstone). The recent chancellors...
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  • professional wrestler and promoter (Joint Promotions). 3 April Nigel Lawson, Baron Lawson of Blaby, 91, British politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer...
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  • on the panel. 11 December 2014: Edition in which Russell Brand described Nigel Farage as a "pound shop Enoch Powell", a reference to the politician who...
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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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  • Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming is a 2008 book by Nigel Lawson. In it, Lawson claims that, although global warming is happening, the science...
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    until being put into reserve in 1964. HMS Gay Charger was commanded by Nigel Lawson during his National Service. Gay Dragoon appeared as 1087 in The Ship...
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    delivered by Nigel Lawson, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to the House of Commons on 13 March 1984. It was the first budget to be presented by Lawson, who had...
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