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John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham, (born 22 June 1932) is a British businessman and Conservative Party politician.^[1]

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Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield

Francis Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield PC (28 September 1916 – 8 January 2007), was by turns a civil servant, a company director, a Conservative Party politician, and a European Commissioner. John Wakeham and Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield are British Secretaries of State and Conservative Party (UK) life peers.

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Barney Hayhoe

Bernard John Hayhoe, Baron Hayhoe, (8 August 1925 – 7 September 2013) was a British Conservative politician. John Wakeham and Barney Hayhoe are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Brian Harrison (Conservative politician)

(Alastair) Brian Clarke Harrison (3 October 1921 – 21 August 2011) was a British Conservative politician. John Wakeham and Brian Harrison (Conservative politician) are members of Parliament for Maldon.

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Brighton hotel bombing

On 12 October 1984 the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) attempted to assassinate members of the British government, including the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England.

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Brunel University London

Brunel University London (BUL, and often known simply as Brunel) is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England.

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Cecil Parkinson

Cecil Edward Parkinson, Baron Parkinson, (1 September 1931 – 22 January 2016) was a British Conservative Party politician and cabinet minister. John Wakeham and Cecil Parkinson are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Chancellor (education)

A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.

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Charterhouse School

Charterhouse is a public school (English boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Godalming, Surrey, England.

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Chief Whip

The Chief Whip is a political leader whose task is to enforce the whipping system, which aims to ensure that legislators who are members of a political party attend and vote on legislation as the party leadership prescribes.

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Chief Whip of the Conservative Party

The Chief Whip of the Conservative Party oversees the whipping system in the party, which is responsible for ensuring that Conservative MPs or members of the House of Lords attend and vote in parliament in the desired way of the party leadership.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædes, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

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Coronet

In British heraldry, a coronet is any crown whose bearer is less than sovereign or royal in rank, irrespective of the crown's appearance.

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Coventry East (UK Parliament constituency)

Coventry East is a parliamentary constituency in the city of Coventry in the West Midlands.

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David Owen

David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, (born 2 July 1938) is a British politician and physician who served as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs as a Labour Party MP under James Callaghan from 1977 to 1979, and later led the Social Democratic Party (SDP). John Wakeham and David Owen are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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David Waddington

David Charles Waddington, Baron Waddington, (2 August 1929 – 23 February 2017) was a British politician and barrister. John Wakeham and David Waddington are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Lords, Lords Privy Seal, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn

David Clive Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, (born 14 February 1935) is a retired British administrator, diplomat and Sinologist.

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Department of Energy (United Kingdom)

The Department of Energy was a department of the United Kingdom Government.

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Department of Trade and Industry (United Kingdom)

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) was a United Kingdom government department formed on 19 October 1970.

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Deputy lieutenant

In the United Kingdom, a deputy lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the lord-lieutenant of a lieutenancy area – an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.

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Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.

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Emeritus

Emeritus (female version: emerita) is an honorary title granted to someone who retires from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".

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Enron

Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.

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Essex

Essex is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties.

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February 1974 United Kingdom general election

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 28 February 1974.

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Geoffrey Howe

Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon, (20 December 1926 – 9 October 2015), known from 1970 to 1992 as Sir Geoffrey Howe, was a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1989 to 1990. John Wakeham and Geoffrey Howe are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, lord Presidents of the Council, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Godalming

Godalming is a market town and civil parish in southwest Surrey, England, around southwest of central London.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated to Hants.) is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Hansard

Hansard is the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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John Biffen

William John Biffen, Baron Biffen, (3 November 1930 – 14 August 2007), was a British Conservative Party politician. John Wakeham and John Biffen are British Secretaries of State, Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, lord Presidents of the Council, Lords Privy Seal, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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John Butcher (British politician)

John Patrick Butcher (13 February 1946 – 25 December 2006) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. John Wakeham and John Butcher (British politician) are uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead

John Julian Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead, Baron Ganzoni, (30 September 1932 – 3 December 2005) was a British Conservative politician and peer who served as Leader of the House of Lords under Margaret Thatcher from 1988 to 1990. John Wakeham and John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Lords and Lords Privy Seal.

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John Major

Sir John Major (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. John Wakeham and John Major are uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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John Whittingdale

Sir John Flasby Lawrance Whittingdale (born 16 October 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Maldon (and its predecessors) since 1992 and Shadow Minister of State for Health and Social Care since July 2024. John Wakeham and John Whittingdale are British Secretaries of State and members of Parliament for Maldon.

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Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)

The leader of the Conservative Party (officially the leader of the Conservative and Unionist Party) is the highest position within the United Kingdom's Conservative Party.

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Leader of the House of Commons

The leader of the House of Commons is a minister of the Crown of the Government of the United Kingdom whose main role is organising government business in the House of Commons.

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Leader of the House of Lords

The leader of the House of Lords is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom who is responsible for arranging government business in the House of Lords. John Wakeham and leader of the House of Lords are leaders of the House of Lords.

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Life peer

In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in contrast to hereditary peers.

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List of members of the House of Lords

This is a list of members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Lord President of the Council

The Lord President of the Council is the presiding officer of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the fourth of the Great Officers of State, ranking below the Lord High Treasurer but above the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal. John Wakeham and Lord President of the Council are lord Presidents of the Council.

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Lord Privy Seal

The Lord Privy Seal (or, more formally, the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal) is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord President of the Council and above the Lord Great Chamberlain. John Wakeham and Lord Privy Seal are Lords Privy Seal.

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Lords Commissioners of the Treasury

In the United Kingdom there are at least six Lords (or Lady) Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Treasurer of the Exchequer.

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Lords Temporal

The Lords Temporal are secular members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the British Parliament.

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Maldon

Maldon (locally) is a town and civil parish on the Blackwater estuary in Essex, England.

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Maldon (UK Parliament constituency)

Maldon is a constituency in Essex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its recreation in 2010 by Sir John Whittingdale, a Conservative. John Wakeham and Maldon (UK Parliament constituency) are members of Parliament for Maldon.

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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. John Wakeham and Margaret Thatcher are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, Survivors of terrorist attacks, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Michael Jopling

Thomas Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling, PC, DL (born 10 December 1930) is a British politician who sits in the House of Lords as a member of the Conservative Party. John Wakeham and Michael Jopling are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Michael Marshall (politician)

Sir Robert Michael Marshall, (21 June 1930 – 6 September 2006), usually known as Michael Marshall, was a British businessman, politician, cricketer and author. John Wakeham and Michael Marshall (politician) are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Minister of State for the Treasury

The Minister of State for the Treasury was a junior position in the HM Treasury, occasionally used in the British government.

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Oliver McGregor, Baron McGregor of Durris

Oliver Ross McGregor, Baron McGregor of Durris (25 August 1921 – 10 November 1997) was a British sociologist.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom

The order of precedence in the United Kingdom is the sequential hierarchy for Peers of the Realm, officers of state, senior members of the clergy, holders of the various Orders of Chivalry, and is mostly determined, but not limited to, birth order, place in the line of succession, or distance from the reigning monarch.

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Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury is the official title of the most senior whip of the governing party in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Press Complaints Commission

The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) was a voluntary regulatory body for British printed newspapers and magazines, consisting of representatives of the major publishers.

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Privatization

Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.

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Privy Council (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Putney (UK Parliament constituency)

Putney is a constituency in Greater London created in 1918 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Fleur Anderson of the Labour Party.

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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury

Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, Baron Gascoyne-Cecil, (born 30 September 1946) is a British Conservative politician. John Wakeham and Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury are Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Lords, Lords Privy Seal, uK MPs 1979–1983 and uK MPs 1983–1987.

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Royal commission

A royal commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies.

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Secretary of State for Business and Trade

The secretary of state for business and trade (business secretary), is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Department for Business and Trade.

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Shackleford

Shackleford is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey, England centred to the west of the A3 between Guildford and Petersfield southwest of London and southwest of Guildford.

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South Colchester and Maldon (UK Parliament constituency)

South Colchester and Maldon was a parliamentary constituency in Essex represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1997.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Right Honourable

The Right Honourable (abbreviation: The Rt Hon. or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Tony Blair

Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. John Wakeham and Tony Blair are uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree

Antony Harold Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree, OBE, PC, DL (29 August 1937 – 25 March 2012) was a British Conservative politician and former Cabinet member. John Wakeham and Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree are British Secretaries of State, Conservative Party (UK) life peers, leaders of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, lord Presidents of the Council, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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University of California

The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California.

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Wakeham Report

A House for the Future, known as the Wakeham Report, published in 2000, was the report of a Royal Commission headed by Lord Wakeham, concerning reform of the House of Lords.

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William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw

William Stephen Ian Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, (28 June 1918 – 1 July 1999) was a British Conservative Party politician who served in a wide number of Cabinet positions, most notably as Home Secretary from 1979 to 1983 and as de facto Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1988. John Wakeham and William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw are leaders of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, leaders of the House of Lords, lord Presidents of the Council, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983 and uK MPs 1983–1987.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wakeham

Also known as Baron Wakeham, John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham, Lord John Wakeham, Lord Wakeham, Wakeham, John.

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