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A Celebration of women in the civil service Pg3
...tall a ladies’ on every floor.’ Margaret Sutliffe, Inland Revenue, 197...of male prison. First Female Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher sweeps to power, becoming Bri...p;ever appointed to the Cabinet by Margaret Thatcher. She serves from 1981 to 1983...
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A Celebration of women in the civil service Page 3
...tall a ladies’ on every floor.’ Margaret Sutliffe, Inland Revenue, 197...of male prison. First Female Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher sweeps to power, becoming Bri...p;ever appointed to the Cabinet by Margaret Thatcher. She serves from 1981 to 1983...
456 days ago
...h 29 per cent; the Queen and Lady Gaga barely made double figures. Then Winston Churchill romped home with 67 per cent of all votes, leaving Margaret Thatcher struggling on 15 per cent, th...
216 days ago
A Celebration of Women in the Civil Service
...tall a ladies’ on every floor.’ Margaret Sutliffe, Inland Revenue, 197...of male prison. First Female Prime MinisterMargaret Thatcher sweeps to power, becoming Bri...p;ever appointed to the Cabinet by Margaret Thatcher. She serves from 1981 to 1983...
379 days ago
Why didn’t someone think of this ‘welfare reform’ earlier?
...x system that no-one could understand, Gordon Brown could redistribute wealth from rich to poor without the press picking up on it. But Margaret Thatcher also relied on the opacity of...
490 days ago
Clegg lacks evidence for Whitehall 'barrier' jibe on infrastructure
...lling equipment.Jubilee Upgrade: A senior official working for the Department for Transport during the planning of this scheme told CSW that Margaret Thatcher negotiated the project with C...
138 days ago
Tories pledge public sector co-ops
...to run services by forming cooperatives. Shadow chancellor George Osborne hailed the policy as the biggest shift of power to workers since Margaret Thatcher introduced the right to buy c...
180 days ago
...nd more.” CV Highlights 1970 Joins HM Treasury1983 Becomes private secretary (economics) to Margaret Thatcher 1988 Promoted to principal private secretary to Margaret Thatcher 1994 Appointed as perman...
180 days ago
45 years in a rough, tough business
...in Westminster, famously quit Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet in 1986 over the...cenario.”It was, of course, Thatcher who used to ask whether polit...ring the budgetary squeeze of Thatcher’s first Parliament, he reca...Made environment secretary by Margaret Thatcher1981 Respon...
180 days ago
...-back of the state – and it contains a notable paradox: “It was Margaret Thatcher who really started the ‘Nex...cies and the non-departmental public bodies – and it’s a son of Thatcher who’s now seeking to ditch...
180 days ago
The cabinet meetsFormer cabinet secretaries have complained that Labour has undermined the decision-making primacy of the cabinet. But is it really the place to make big decisions, and would the Tories do it any differently? Matthew O’Toole investigatesThe imposing, elliptical table in the Cabi...
Tags: robin butler, andrew turnbull, robert armstrong, gordon brown, margaret thatcher, david cameron, kenneth clarke, francis maude, cabinet, media management, prime minister's delivery unit, Number 10
754 days ago
By Richard VinenSimon & Schuster£20Love her or loathe her, she’s nothing if not memorable. In this brisk examination of Margaret Thatcher’s politics and legacy Richard Vinen notes that, in a study of dementia sufferers, she was the only prime minister to have remained lodged in the memor...
Tags: margaret thatcher, baroness thatcher
754 days ago
Comment on "To cut or not to cut"
...mething else. Maybe we have an opportunity now to re-discover what that connection is. I’d hate for us to squander it.. Margaret Thatcher once said, and has been slamm...860 days ago
