John Hutton
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John Hutton is MP for Barrow and Furness in the United Kingdom,[1] and Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions.[1]
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Background
Hutton was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys, in Essex, and Magdalen College, Oxford. He became a law lecturer at Northumbria University, before being elected the MP for Barrow and Furness in 1992. He is a friend and former flatmate of key Blair ally Alan Milburn. He is now the Work and Pensions Secretary.[2]
Pro-Nuclear Defender
Seen as a keen defender of local industries including Britain's nuclear Trident programme[3]. Described by The Times as a "Champion of the nuclear industry" within the Cabinet.[4]
Contact details
Web: http://www.johnhuttonmp.co.uk/
SourceWatch resources
External links
Speeches by Hutton
- John Hutton, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform, [http://www.berr.gov.uk/pressroom/Speeches/page45211.html "The Future of Utilities", Speech to the Adam Smith Institute, Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, London, March 10, 2008.
Other Articles
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- ↑ Profile of John Hutton at theyworkforyou.com. Undated, accessed October 20, 2006.
- ↑ "Profile: John Hutton", BBC News, November 3, 2005.
- ↑ "John Hutton", BBC News, February 10, 2005.
- ↑ The Times, "The Nuclear Cabinet", November 23, 2005; not accessible online.
