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Malcolm Rifkind, the Glossary

Sir Malcolm Leslie Rifkind (born 21 June 1946) is a British politician who served in the cabinets of Margaret Thatcher and John Major from 1986 to 1997, and most recently as chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament from 2010 to 2015.^[1]

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20th-century Scottish Jews
Alumni of the University of Edinburgh School of Law
British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Scottish people of Lithuanian-Jewish descent
Secretaries of State for Defence (UK)
Secretaries of State for Scotland

Alick Buchanan-Smith (politician)

Alick Laidlaw Buchanan-Smith (8 April 1932 – 29 August 1991) was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Alick Buchanan-Smith (politician) are Scottish Conservative MPs, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation

In February and March 2014, Russia invaded the Crimean Peninsula, part of Ukraine, and then annexed it.

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Anti-Gaddafi forces

The anti-Gaddafi forces, also known as the Libyan opposition or Libyan rebels, were Libyan groups that opposed and militarily defeated the government of Muammar Gaddafi during the First Libyan Civil War in 2011, killing him in the process.

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Arab League

The Arab League (الجامعة العربية), formally the League of Arab States (جامعة الدول العربية), is a regional organization in the Arab world.

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Bashar al-Assad

Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000.

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BBC News Online

BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.

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BBC Online

BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.

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Bosnian War

The Bosnian War (Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following a number of earlier violent incidents.

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Cabinet of the United Kingdom

The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the senior decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and Cecil Parkinson are Secretaries of State for Transport (UK), uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Channel 4 News

Channel 4 News is the main news programme on British television broadcaster Channel 4.

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Channel Tunnel

The Channel Tunnel (Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to informally as the Chunnel, is a undersea railway tunnel, opened in 1994, that connects Folkestone (Kent, England) with Coquelles (Pas-de-Calais, France) beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover.

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Chelsea and Fulham (UK Parliament constituency)

Chelsea and Fulham is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Ben Coleman of the Labour Party.

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Chequers

Chequers is the country house of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Cheshire Regiment

The Cheshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division.

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Chris Patten

Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, (born 12 May 1944) is a British politician who was the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997 and Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1992. Malcolm Rifkind and Chris Patten are uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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City of Edinburgh Council

The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann) is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area.

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Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group

Several Eminent Persons Groups, abbreviated to EPG, have been founded by the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM; or) is a biennial summit meeting of the governmental leaders from all Commonwealth nations.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.

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Commonwealth Secretary-General

The Commonwealth secretary-general is the head of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the central body which has served the Commonwealth of Nations since its establishment in 1965, and responsible for representing the Commonwealth publicly.

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Communities Scotland

Communities Scotland was an executive agency of the Scottish Government from 2001 to 2008.

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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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Conservative Party Conference

The Conservative Party Conference (CPC) is a four-day national conference event held by the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom.

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Countryside Commission for Scotland

The Countryside Commission for Scotland was a statutory body in Scotland that was established by the Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967.

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Cousin

A cousin is a relative that is the child of a parent's sibling; this is more specifically referred to as a first cousin.

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Crispin Blunt

Crispin Jeremy Rupert Blunt (born 15 July 1960) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Reigate from 1997 to 2024. Malcolm Rifkind and Crispin Blunt are uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Cruise missile

A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled guided vehicle that sustains flight through aerodynamic lift for most of its flight path and whose primary mission is to place an ordnance or special payload on a target.

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Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014

The Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 (also known as DRIP or DRIPA) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, repealed in 2016.

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David Cameron

David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton, (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016, and as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak from November 2023 to July 2024. Malcolm Rifkind and David Cameron are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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David Curry

David Maurice Curry (born 13 June 1944) is a British Conservative Party politician. Malcolm Rifkind and David Curry are uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997 and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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David Trefgarne, 2nd Baron Trefgarne

David Garro Trefgarne, 2nd Baron Trefgarne, (born 31 March 1941), is a British Conservative politician.

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David Willetts

David Linsay Willetts, Baron Willetts, (born 9 March 1956) is a British politician and life peer. Malcolm Rifkind and David Willetts are uK MPs 1992–1997, uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Debrett's People of Today

Debrett's People of Today was a reference work published by Debrett's containing biographical details of approximately 25,000 notable people from across the spectrum of British society, a rival to the longer-established Who's Who.

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Department of War Studies, King's College London

The Department of War Studies (DWS) is an academic department in the School of Security Studies within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy at King's College London in London, United Kingdom.

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Dominic Grieve

Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve (born 24 May 1956) is a British barrister and former politician who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 2008 to 2009 and Attorney General for England and Wales from 2010 to 2014. Malcolm Rifkind and Dominic Grieve are uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Douglas Hurd

Douglas Richard Hurd, Baron Hurd of Westwell, (born 8 March 1930) is a British Conservative Party politician who served in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major from 1979 to 1995. Malcolm Rifkind and Douglas Hurd are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh Central (UK Parliament constituency)

Edinburgh Central was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (at Westminster) from 1885 to 2005.

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Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University (Oilthigh Napier Dhùn Èideann) is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Edinburgh Pentlands (UK Parliament constituency)

Edinburgh Pentlands was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, first used in the general election of 1950, and abolished prior to the general election of 2005.

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Education in Scotland

Education in Scotland is provided in state schools, private schools and by individuals through homeschooling.

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Edward Heath

Sir Edward Richard George Heath (9 July 1916 – 17 July 2005), commonly known as Ted Heath, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Malcolm Rifkind and Edward Heath are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Energy policy of Scotland

Energy policy in Scotland is a matter that has been specifically reserved to the UK parliament under the terms of the Scotland Act 1998 that created the devolved Scottish Parliament.

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The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organisation created by the Treaty of Rome of 1957,Today the largely rewritten treaty continues in force as the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union, as renamed by the Lisbon Treaty.

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European Leadership Network

European Leadership Network (ELN) is a pan-European think-tank focusing on European foreign, defence and security issues based in London, United Kingdom.

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European single market

The European single market, also known as the European internal market or the European common market, is the single market comprising mainly the member states of the European Union (EU).

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Faculty of Advocates

The Faculty of Advocates (Dàmh an Luchd-tagraidh) is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary.

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Falklands War

The Falklands War (Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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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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Foreign Secretary

The secretary of state for foreign, Commonwealth and development affairs, also known as the foreign secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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Francis Pym

Francis Leslie Pym, Baron Pym, (13 February 1922 – 7 March 2008) was a British Conservative Party politician who served in various Cabinet positions in the 1970s and 1980s, including Foreign, Defence and Northern Ireland Secretary, and Leader of the House of Commons. Malcolm Rifkind and Francis Pym are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983 and uK MPs 1983–1987.

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Frank McElhone

Francis Patrick McElhone (5 April 1929 – 22 September 1982) was a Scottish Labour Party politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Frank McElhone are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979 and uK MPs 1979–1983.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and Geoffrey Howe are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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George Watson's College

George Watson's College is a co-educational private day school in Scotland, situated on Colinton Road, in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh.

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George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie

George Kenneth Hotson Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Baron Younger of Prestwick, (22 September 1931 – 26 January 2003), was a British Conservative Party politician and banker. Malcolm Rifkind and George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie are Scottish Conservative MPs, Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), Secretaries of State for Scotland, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and uK MPs 1987–1992.

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Global Zero (campaign)

Global Zero is an international non-partisan group of 300 world leaders dedicated to achieving the elimination of nuclear weapons.

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Hans-Dietrich Genscher

Hans-Dietrich Genscher (21 March 1927 – 31 March 2016) was a German statesman and a member of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP), who served as Federal Minister of the Interior from 1969 to 1974, and as Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs and Vice Chancellor of Germany from 1974 to 1992 (except for a two-week break in 1982, after the FDP had left the Third Schmidt cabinet), making him the longest-serving occupant of either post and the only person to have held one of these positions under two different Chancellors of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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Harare

Harare, formerly known as Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.

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Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who was twice prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.

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Hugo Rifkind

Hugo James Rifkind (born 30 March 1977) is a British journalist. Malcolm Rifkind and Hugo Rifkind are people educated at George Watson's College and Scottish people of Lithuanian-Jewish descent.

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Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton

Ian Bruce Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton, PC DL (born 27 June 1940) is a British Conservative Party politician and Life Peer who served as the Member of Parliament for Galloway, and then Galloway and Upper Nithsdale, from 1979 to 1997. Malcolm Rifkind and Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton are Scottish Conservative MPs, Secretaries of State for Scotland, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Institute of Commonwealth Studies

The Institute of Commonwealth Studies, founded in 1949, is the sole postgraduate academic institution in the United Kingdom devoted to the study of the Commonwealth.

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Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament

The Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (ISC) is a statutory joint committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, appointed to oversee the work of the UK intelligence community.

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International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War

International sanctions have been imposed against Russia and Crimea during the Russo-Ukrainian War by a large number of countries, including the United States, Canada, the European Union, and international organisations following the Russian annexation of Crimea, which began in late February 2014.

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James Dooge

James Clement Dooge (30 July 1922 – 20 August 2010) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, engineer, climatologist, hydrologist and academic who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1981 to 1982, Leader of the Seanad and Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad from 1982 to 1987 and Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann from 1973 to 1977.

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Jerzy Popiełuszko

Jerzy Popiełuszko (born Alfons Popiełuszko; 14 September 1947 – 19 October 1984) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition Solidarity trade union in communist Poland.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market

John Roddick Russell MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market, (born 14 February 1937), is a politician from the United Kingdom. Malcolm Rifkind and John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market are Secretaries of State for Transport (UK), uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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John MacKay, Baron MacKay of Ardbrecknish

John Jackson Mackay, Baron Mackay of Ardbrecknish (15 November 1938 – 21 February 2001) was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician. Malcolm Rifkind and John MacKay, Baron MacKay of Ardbrecknish are Scottish Conservative MPs, uK MPs 1979–1983 and uK MPs 1983–1987.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and John Major are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Kenneth Clarke

Kenneth Harry Clarke, Baron Clarke of Nottingham, (born 2 July 1940) is a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 1992 to 1993 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993 to 1997. Malcolm Rifkind and Kenneth Clarke are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997, uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Kensington (UK Parliament constituency)

Kensington is a former constituency in Greater London which first existed between 1974 and 1997 and was recreated in 2010.

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Kensington and Chelsea (UK Parliament constituency)

Kensington and Chelsea was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom 1997–2010.

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Kevin Barron

Sir Kevin John Barron (born 26 October 1946) is a British Labour Party politician and former coal industry worker. Malcolm Rifkind and Kevin Barron are uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997, uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Kim Howells

Kim Scott Howells (born 27 November 1946) is a Welsh Labour Party former politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Kim Howells are uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997 and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England.

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King's Counsel

In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.

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King's Own Scottish Borderers

The King's Own Scottish Borderers (KOSBs) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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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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Leon Brittan

Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, (25 September 193921 January 2015) was a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as a European Commissioner from 1989 to 1999. Malcolm Rifkind and Leon Brittan are Jewish British politicians, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and Unilever people.

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Lift and strike (Bosnian War)

Lift and strike was the name of a proposed policy by the Bill Clinton administration in 1993 in an attempt to improve the chances of a political settlement in the Bosnian War.

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Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.

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Local government in Scotland

Local government in Scotland comprises thirty-two local authorities, commonly referred to as councils.

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Lynda Chalker

Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey,, (born 29 April 1942) is a retired British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament for Wallasey from 1974 to 1992. Malcolm Rifkind and Lynda Chalker are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and Unilever people.

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Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton

Lynda Margaret Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton, known as Lady Clark of Calton, (born 26 February 1949) is a Scottish judge. Malcolm Rifkind and Lynda Clark, Baroness Clark of Calton are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Edinburgh constituencies.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and Margaret Thatcher 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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Mark Ronson

Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is a British-American musician, DJ, and producer.

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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 Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean

Michael Bruce Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean, (born 16 October 1954) is a British financier and Conservative politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stirling from 1983 to 1997 and served in the cabinet of John Major as Secretary of State for Scotland from 1995 to 1997. Malcolm Rifkind and Michael Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean are Scottish Conservative MPs, Secretaries of State for Scotland, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Michael Heseltine

Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine, Baron Heseltine, (born 21 March 1933) is a British politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Michael Heseltine are Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Michael Howard

Michael Howard, Baron Howard of Lympne (born Michael Hecht; 7 July 1941) is a British politician who was Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from November 2003 to December 2005. Malcolm Rifkind and Michael Howard are Jewish British politicians, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997 and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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Michael Portillo

Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo (born 26 May 1953) is a British journalist, broadcaster, and former Conservative Party politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Michael Portillo are Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.

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Minister of State

Minister of state is a designation for a government minister, with varying meanings in different jurisdictions.

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Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories

The Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories, is a ministerial position within the Government of the United Kingdom, in charge of affairs with Europe.

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Murder of Lee Rigby

On the afternoon of 22 May 2013, a British Army soldier, Fusilier Lee Rigby of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, was attacked and killed by Islamist terrorists Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale near the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, southeast London.

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National Security Council (United Kingdom)

The National Security Council is a United Kingdom cabinet committee.

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Nature Conservancy Council

The Nature Conservancy Council (NCC) was a United Kingdom government agency responsible for designating and managing National Nature Reserves and other nature conservation areas in Great Britain between 1973 and 1991 (it did not cover Northern Ireland).

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NatureScot

NatureScot (NàdarAlba) is the operating name for the body formally called Scottish Natural Heritage.

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Norman Wylie, Lord Wylie

Norman Russell Wylie, Lord Wylie, (26 October 1923 – 7 September 2005) was a Scottish Conservative and Scottish Unionist politician, lawyer, and judge. Malcolm Rifkind and Norman Wylie, Lord Wylie are members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Edinburgh constituencies and Scottish Conservative MPs.

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Ofcom

The Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom, is the government-approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries of the United Kingdom.

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Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland

The Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (Order Zasługi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is a Polish order of merit created in 1974, awarded to persons who have rendered great service to Poland.

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.

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Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas

The Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas is the Lithuanian Presidential Award which was re-instituted to honour the citizens of Lithuania for outstanding performance in civil and public offices.

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is a regional security-oriented intergovernmental organization comprising member states in Europe, North America, and Asia.

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs was a junior position in the British government, subordinate to both the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and since 1945 also to the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland is a junior ministerial post (of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State rank) in the Government of the United Kingdom, supporting the Secretary of State for Scotland.

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Patrick Mayhew

Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew, Baron Mayhew of Twysden, (11 September 1929 – 25 June 2016) was a British barrister and politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Patrick Mayhew are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Philip Hammond

Philip Hammond, Baron Hammond of Runnymede (born 4 December 1955) is a British politician and life peer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019, Foreign Secretary from 2014 to 2016, and Defence Secretary from 2011 to 2014. Malcolm Rifkind and Philip Hammond are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), Secretaries of State for Transport (UK), uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Police Scotland

Police Scotland (Poileas Alba), officially the Police Service of Scotland (Seirbheis Phoilis na h-Alba), is the national police force of Scotland.

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Poll tax (Great Britain)

The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of local taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government whereby each taxpayer was taxed the same fixed sum (a "poll tax" or "head tax"), with the precise amount being set by each local authority.

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Premiership of Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher's term as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 4 May 1979 when she accepted an invitation of Queen Elizabeth II to form a government, and ended on 28 November 1990 upon her resignation.

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President of Syria

The president of Syria (رئيس سوريا.), officially the president of the Syrian Arab Republic (رئيس الجمهورية العربية السورية.), is the head of state of the Syrian Arab Republic.

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Prime Minister of Malaysia

The prime minister of Malaysia (Perdana Menteri Malaysia; ڤردان منتري مليسيا|label.

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Private sector

The private sector is the part of the economy which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment for profit or non profit, rather than being owned by the government.

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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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Railtrack

Railtrack was a group of companies that owned the track, signalling, tunnels, bridges, level crossings and all but a handful of the stations of the British railway system from 1994 until 2002.

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Rates in the United Kingdom

Rates are a tax on property in the United Kingdom used to fund local government.

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Ravenscraig

Ravenscraig is a town and historic village, located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, east of Motherwell. Ravenscraig was formerly the site of Ravenscraig steelworks; once the largest hot strip steel mill in western Europe, the steelworks closed in 1992, and is now almost totally demolished. After over two decades of lying derelict, the empty land was redeveloped in the 2010s, with new houses and services being built on a large scale.

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Ray Whitney (politician)

Sir Raymond William Whitney (28 November 1930 – 15 August 2012) was a British Conservative politician and diplomat. Malcolm Rifkind and Ray Whitney (politician) are uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Reading (legislature)

A reading of a bill is a stage of debate on the bill held by a general body of a legislature.

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Richmond American University London

Richmond American University London is a private university in London, United Kingdom.

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Robin Cook

Robert Finlayson "Robin" Cook (28 February 19466 August 2005) was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1974 until his death in 2005 and served in the Cabinet as Foreign Secretary from 1997 until 2001 when he was replaced by Jack Straw. Malcolm Rifkind and Robin Cook are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Edinburgh constituencies, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997 and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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Royal Company of Archers

The Royal Company of Archers, The King's Bodyguard for Scotland, is a ceremonial unit that serves as the Sovereign's bodyguard in Scotland—a role it has performed since 1822 during the reign of King George IV when the company provided a personal bodyguard to the King on his visit to Scotland.

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Royal Scots

The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British Army, having been raised in 1633 during the reign of Charles I. The regiment existed continuously until 2006, when it amalgamated with the King's Own Scottish Borderers to become the Royal Scots Borderers, which merged with the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch, the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to form the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

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Royal United Services Institute

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI, Rusi) is a defence and security think tank with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

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Samuel Brittan

Sir Samuel Brittan (29 December 1933 – 12 October 2020) was an English journalist and author.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scotland Act 1978

The Scotland Act 1978 (c. 51) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom intended to establish a Scottish Assembly as a devolved legislature for Scotland.

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Scottish Assembly

The Scottish Assembly was a proposed legislature for Scotland that would have devolved a set list of powers from the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Bus Group

The Scottish Bus Group (SBG) was a state-owned group of bus operators covering the whole of mainland Scotland.

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Scottish Conservatives

The Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Tòraidheach na h-Alba, Scots: Scots Tory an Unionist Pairty, often known simply as the Scottish Conservatives and colloquially as the Scottish Tories) is part of the UK Conservative Party active in Scotland.

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Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise (Iomairt na h-Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government which encourages economic development, enterprise, innovation, international and investment in business.

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Scottish Office

The Scottish Office was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1999, exercising a wide range of government functions in relation to Scotland under the control of the Secretary of State for Scotland.

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Scottish Prison Service

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) (Seirbheis Phrìosain na h-Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government tasked with managing prisons and Young Offender Institutions.

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Secretary of State for Defence

The secretary of state for defence, also known as the defence secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Ministry of Defence. Malcolm Rifkind and secretary of State for Defence are Secretaries of State for Defence (UK).

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Secretary of State for Scotland

The secretary of state for Scotland (Rùnaire Stàite na h-Alba; Secretar o State fir Scotland), also referred to as the Scottish secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Scotland Office.

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Secretary of State for Transport

The secretary of state for transport, also referred to as the transport secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the policies of the Department for Transport.

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Shadow cabinet

The shadow cabinet or shadow ministry is a feature of the Westminster system of government.

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Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is an office within British politics held by a member of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition.

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Solidarity (Polish trade union)

Solidarity („Solidarność”), full name Independent Self-Governing Trade Union "Solidarity" (Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy „Solidarność”, abbreviated NSZZ „Solidarność”), is a Polish trade union founded in August 1980 at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland.

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Southern Rhodesia

Southern Rhodesia was a landlocked, self-governing British Crown colony in Southern Africa, established in 1923 and consisting of British South Africa Company (BSAC) territories lying south of the Zambezi River.

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Special Envoy on Intelligence and Law Enforcement Data Sharing

The Special Envoy on Intelligence and Law Enforcement Data Sharing is a British creation of the diplomatic corps at Cabinet level to report on, and facilitate dialogue between the executive branch of government and technology firms, often global in nature, that provide service in the internet realm.

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Srebrenica massacre

The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide, was the July 1995 genocide of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica, during the Bosnian War.

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Staffordshire Regiment

The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division.

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Standards and Privileges Committee

The Standards and Privileges Committee is a former committee of the United Kingdom House of Commons that existed from 1995 to 2013.

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Syrian civil war

The Syrian civil war is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various state-sponsored and non-state actors.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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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 Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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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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The Scotsman

The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater

Thomas Jeremy King, Baron King of Bridgwater, (born 13 June 1933) is a British politician. Malcolm Rifkind and Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater are Secretaries of State for Defence (UK), Secretaries of State for Transport (UK), uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and Tony Blair are politicians from Edinburgh, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997 and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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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. Malcolm Rifkind and Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree are uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987, uK MPs 1987–1992 and uK MPs 1992–1997.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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United Nations Security Council

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.

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University Challenge

University Challenge is a British television quiz programme which first aired in 1962.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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University of Zimbabwe

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is a public university in Harare, Zimbabwe.

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Victoria Borwick

Victoria Lorne Peta Borwick, Baroness Borwick (née Poore, 26 April 1956), formally styled by marriage the Lady Borwick, is a British politician.

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William Hague

William Jefferson Hague, Baron Hague of Richmond, (born 26 March 1961) is a British politician and life peer who was Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1997 to 2001. Malcolm Rifkind and William Hague are British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, uK MPs 1987–1992, uK MPs 1992–1997, uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Wojciech Jaruzelski

Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski (6 July 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Polish military general, politician and de facto leader of the Polish People's Republic from 1981 until 1989.

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Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths

The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths (commonly known as The Goldsmiths' Company and formally styled The Wardens and Commonalty of the Mystery of Goldsmiths of the City of London), is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London, headquartered at Goldsmiths' Hall, London EC2.

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162 Regiment RLC

162 Regiment RLC is an Army Reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.

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1975 Conservative Party leadership election

The 1975 Conservative Party leadership election was held in February 1975.

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1979 Scottish devolution referendum

A post-legislative referendum was held in Scotland in 1979 to decide whether there was a sufficient support for a Scottish Assembly proposed in the Scotland Act 1978 among the Scottish electorate.

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1990 Conservative Party leadership election

The 1990 Conservative Party leadership election was called on 14 November 1990 following the decision of Michael Heseltine, former defence and environment secretary, to challenge Margaret Thatcher, the incumbent Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, for leadership of the Conservative Party.

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1992 United Kingdom general election

The 1992 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 April 1992, to elect 651 members to the House of Commons.

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1997 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours

The 1997 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were officially announced in two supplements to The London Gazette of 1 August 1997 (published 2 August 1997) and marked the May 1997 resignation of the Prime Minister, John Major.

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1997 United Kingdom general election

The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 1 May 1997.

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2001 United Kingdom general election

The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the House of Commons.

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2003 invasion of Iraq

The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War.

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2005 Conservative Party leadership election

The 2005 Conservative Party leadership election was called by party leader Michael Howard on 6 May 2005, when he announced that he would be stepping down as Leader of the Conservative Party in the near future following the party's third successive general election defeat.

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References

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

Also known as Malcolm L. Rifkind, Malcolm Leslie Rifkind, Sir Malcolm Rifkind.

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