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+ | |alma_mater=University of Leeds, Inns of Court | ||
+ | |birth_date=1946-08-03 | ||
+ | |birth_name=John Whitaker Straw | ||
+ | |birth_place=Buckhurst Hill, United Kingdom | ||
+ | |religion=Anglicanism | ||
+ | |political_parties=Labour | ||
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+ | |title=Shadow Secretary of State for Justice | ||
+ | |start=11 May 2010 | ||
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+ | |title=Shadow Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | ||
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+ | |end=25 September 2010 | ||
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+ | |title=Lord Chancellor | ||
+ | |start=28 June 2007 | ||
+ | |end=11 May 2010 | ||
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+ | |title=Secretary of State for Justice | ||
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+ | |title=Lord Privy Seal | ||
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+ | |title=Shadow Minister for Local Government and Housing | ||
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+ | |title=Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Science | ||
+ | |start=13 July 1987 | ||
+ | |end=18 July 1992 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Member of Parliament for Blackburn | ||
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Born | John Whitaker Straw 1946-08-03 Buckhurst Hill, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Leeds, Inns of Court | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Anglicanism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 2 daughters 1 son | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Anthea Weston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member of | Ditchley/Governors, Ditchley/UK, Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies/Fellows | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party | Labour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Contents
A Document by Jack Straw
Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) |
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Document:Jack Straw Memo 25 March 2002 | memo | 25 March 2002 | Iraq War 2003 |
A Quote by Jack Straw
Page | Quote | Date |
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UK/Torture | <nowiki>“Unless we all start to believe in conspiracy theories and that the officials are lying, that I am lying, that behind this there is some kind of secret state which is in league with some dark forces in the United States, and also let me say, we believe that [[[U.S. Secretary of State]] Condoleezza Rice] is lying, there simply is no truth in the claims that the United Kingdom has been involved in rendition full stop.”</nowiki> | 2005 |
Related Quotation
Page | Quote | Author | Date |
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Craig Murray | “Can I just say how pleasant it is to be vindicated ten years after being sacked by Jack Straw for opposing the torture and extraordinary rendition programme – which Blair and Straw claimed I was inventing.” | Craig Murray | December 2014 |
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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WEF/Annual Meeting/2004 | 21 January 2004 | 25 January 2004 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres. |
WEF/Annual Meeting/2006 | 25 January 2006 | 29 January 2006 | Switzerland | Both former US president Bill Clinton and Bill Gates pushed for public-private partnerships. Only a few of the over 2000 participants are known. |
Related Documents
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Document:Peter Ricketts Memo 22 March 2002 | memo | 22 March 2002 | Peter Ricketts | |
Document:Priti Patel's Israel links undermined British diplomacy in the Middle East | Article | 23 December 2021 | Martin Linton | Home Secretary Priti Patel, who was fired from her previous government post by Theresa May for holding secret meetings with Israeli ministers, spearheaded the blacklisting of Hamas as a "terrorist organisation" in a move that angered Palestinians and undermined British diplomacy |
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