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| + | |name=Sir Danny Alexander | ||
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| + | |title=Vice President for Policy and Strategy | ||
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| − | '''Danny Alexander''' is a | + | '''Sir Danny Alexander''' is Vice President for Policy and Strategy at the [[Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank]] (AIIB).<ref>''[https://www.aiib.org/en/about-aiib/governance/senior-management/index.html "AIIB Governance Senior Management"]''</ref> He was formerly a [[LibDem]] [[Member of Parliament]] and minister in [[David Cameron]]'s coalition government from 2010 to 2015.<ref>''[https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/12/nicola-sturgeons-motivation/ "Nicola Sturgeon’s Motivation"]''</ref> |
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| + | Danny Alexander was knighted in the 2015 Dissolution Honours Lists on 27 August 2015.<ref>''[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dissolution-honours-2015 "Dissolution Honours 2015"]''</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | Alexander was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland in [[David Cameron]]'s first cabinet.<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 Her Majesty’s Government], Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> He subsequently became [[Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] following the resignation of [[David Laws]] as Chief Secretary on 29 May 2010, a job he held for 5 years.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/10191524.stm Treasury Minister David Laws resigns over expenses], BBC News, 29 May 2010.</ref> | + | Alexander was appointed [[Secretary of State for Scotland]] in [[David Cameron]]'s first cabinet.<ref>''[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/topstorynews/2010/05/her-majestys-government-49840 "Her Majesty’s Government"]'', Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.</ref> He subsequently became [[Chief Secretary to the Treasury]] following the resignation of [[David Laws]] as Chief Secretary on 29 May 2010, a job he held for 5 years.<ref>''[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/10191524.stm "Treasury Minister David Laws resigns over expenses"]'', BBC News, 29 May 2010.</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Born | 15 May 1972 Edinburgh, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | St Anne's College (Oxford) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Rebecca Hoar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Liberal Democrats | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scottish politician. The deputy of George Osborne (2010 to 2015)
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Sir Danny Alexander is Vice President for Policy and Strategy at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).[1] He was formerly a LibDem Member of Parliament and minister in David Cameron's coalition government from 2010 to 2015.[2]
Danny Alexander was knighted in the 2015 Dissolution Honours Lists on 27 August 2015.[3]
Career
Alexander was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland in David Cameron's first cabinet.[4] He subsequently became Chief Secretary to the Treasury following the resignation of David Laws as Chief Secretary on 29 May 2010, a job he held for 5 years.[5]
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References
- ↑ "AIIB Governance Senior Management"
- ↑ "Nicola Sturgeon’s Motivation"
- ↑ "Dissolution Honours 2015"
- ↑ "Her Majesty’s Government", Number10.gov.uk, accessed 12 May 2010.
- ↑ "Treasury Minister David Laws resigns over expenses", BBC News, 29 May 2010.
