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...Hoon and Patricia Hewitt, in the dying days of that government, went over the top, thinking that that could precipitate a leadership challenge from David Miller....
...Ms Conway told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt that she had “heard him repeat it several times privately, if not publicly”....
...Almost 35 per cent of the tool hire company’s shareholder base refused to approve the remuneration report which included a 20 per cent rise in base salary for chief executive Geoff Drabble....
...Patricia Hewitt....
...When Gordon Brown faced a much more sustained rebellion by major figures – including James Purnell, Hazel Blears, Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt – he dug in and resisted their attempts to bring him down....
...He took only three years to make the England squad and displace the formidable Dylan Hartley. He retains the handling skills of his former midfield calling....
...(E), Richard Hibbard (W), Tom Youngs (E), Ian Evans (W), Richie Gray (S), Alun Wyn Jones (W), Paul O’Connell (I), Geoff Parling (E), Tom Croft (E), Toby Faletau (W), Jamie Heaslip (I), Dan Lydiate (W),...
...Two former Labour ministers – Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt – thought they had been offered a Brussels job by Mr Brown only for it to go to Lady Ashton instead....
...The previous Labour government was hit when three former cabinet ministers – Geoff Hoon, Stephen Byers and Patricia Hewitt – were suspended from the parliamentary party over allegations that they were prepared...
...Mr Hoon joined forces with his former cabinet colleague Patricia Hewitt to mount an unsuccessful coup against Gordon Brown....
...The appointment of Geoff Hoon to work for helicopter company AgustaWestland underlines the need for reform of Britain’s “revolving doors” between Westminster and the corporate world, transparency campaigners...
...Former ministers Lord Reid, Patricia Hewitt and Lord Hutton found employment with G4S, BT and Hyperion, a nuclear power company....
...Then again, look at who has been caught out by the sting: Stephen Byers, who has machinated for years to remove Brown from power; and – to a lesser extent – Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt, who tried to start...
...The last time we were in such close proximity, she was getting a lift with us in Jack’s car as they beetled from the Commons to No 10 to talk to Gordon during the Geoff Hoon–Patricia Hewitt attempted...
...A decision is expected shortly by John Lyon, commissioner for parliamentary standards, who was asked by Tory MP Justine Greening to examine the claims about Stephen Byers, Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon....
...Stephen Byers, Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon were cut adrift as the government sought to limit the fallout from the allegations....
...The chancellor is a close personal friend of Geoff Hoon, the former Labour chief whip, who conspired with Patricia Hewitt, the former health secretary, to try to oust the prime minister....
...The two protagonists this time – Geoff Hoon, the former defence secretary, and Patricia Hewitt, the former health minister – are prominent party veterans....
...The opposition party’s campaign slogan was adapted rapidly by the Conservativehome activists’ website, on a mocked-up poster featuring Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt that stated: “Even we can’t go on like...
...and Geoff Hoon....
...GEOFF HOON After doing much of the political heavy lifting for New Labour over the past decade, Geoff Hoon had expected to win the berth of EU commissioner when the post came up for grabs last year....
...But the rebellion fizzled out within hours, leaving Mr Hoon and Patricia Hewitt, his co-conspirator, facing the wrath of loyalist Labour MPs....
...Mr Brown on Thursday described the botched coup – led by former ministers Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt – as “a storm in a teacup” but he knows that it was hatched in the belief it might provoke a series...
...Gordon Brown on Thursday joked about the attempted coup by Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt, telling participants at a London business event he had not expected to be there – before clarifying that the bad...
...But as the Brownite wagons circled round the prime minister, both Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt stayed away from the event at the House of Commons....
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