Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, PC, QC, DL (25 September 1939 – 21 January 2015) was a British Conservative politician and barrister who...
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(Agusta) and French companies. Thatcher and Trade and Industry Secretary Leon Brittan, while ostensibly maintaining a neutral stance, wanted to see Westland...
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as Secretary of State for Trade and President of the Board of Trade. Leon Brittan succeeded John Biffen as Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Norman St John-Stevas...
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Parliament Geoffrey Dickens, who handed it to the then-Home Secretary, Leon Brittan, in 1984. The whereabouts of the dossier is unknown, along with other...
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Leon Brittan (1939–2015), British politician Leon Burns (1942–1984), American football player Leon Cadore (1891–1958), American baseball player Leon Camier...
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migrated to Britain before World War II. He was the elder brother of Leon Brittan, who was Home Secretary under Margaret Thatcher. Malcolm Rifkind, his...
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that former Home Secretary Leon Brittan had been involved in abuse and that in March 1990 he had seen a photograph of Brittan with a young boy. He said...
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Home Office, this time as Home Secretary, following the demotion of Leon Brittan to the Department of Trade and Industry. Widely seen as a "safe pair...
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was no longer a risk. After the conviction, the then Home Secretary, Leon Brittan issued Hutchinson with a whole life tariff. Hutchinson later appealed...
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Shelley (4 June 2015). "Leon Brittan and Geoffrey Dickens' notes from 1980s released". BBC News. Retrieved 20 July 2015. "Leon Brittan was against banning...
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