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Encyclopedia > John Hutton (politician)
The Rt Hon. John Hutton
The Rt Hon. John Hutton

John Matthew Patrick Hutton M.P. (born 6 May 1955, London) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Labour Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness in Cumbria. Image File history File linksMetadata John_hutton. ... MP may stand for: Member of Parliament military police magic points (in roleplaying games) Northern Mariana Islands (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code and USPS state code) milepost multiprocessing in computers Minimalist Program (linguistics) Modus ponens Megapixel M.P is also a drummer of an alternative rock band School... May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (127th in leap years). ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation). ... The Labour Party has, since the early twentieth century, been the principal left wing political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Barrow and Furness is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Cumbria is a county in the North West region of England. ...


John Hutton was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys and Magdalen College, Oxford. He was a Senior Law Lecturer at the University of Northumbria before his election as MP. Westcliff-on-Sea is a town in southeast Essex, England, within the administrative boundaries of the Borough of Southend-on-Sea. ... Magdalen College could be Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalene College, Cambridge This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... The Northumbria University is located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the north of England. ...


Mr Hutton first stood for election as in the Penrith and the Borders seat in 1987. Two years later, he also failed to be elected as an MEP for the Cumbria and North Lancashire region. His election to the Barrow and Furness seat in the 1992 UK General Election saw him replace Cecil Franks as MP with a majority of 3 578. He then increased this majority to 14 497 in the Labour landslide of the 1997 Election A Member of the European Parliament (English abbreviation MEP) is a member of the European Unions directly-elected legislative body, the European Parliament. ... The general election of April 9, 1992, was the fourth victory in a row for the Conservatives. ... Cecil Simon Franks (born June 1, 1935) is an academic from Manchester, United Kingdom. ... (Redirected from 1997 UK general election) The 1 May 1997 UK general election brought the first change in UK Government for 18 years. ...


After being a part of the Department of Health from 1998, he was made a member of the Privy Council in 2001. In the reshuffle following the 2005 general election (in which his majority fell to just under 10 000), he was made Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, replacing his close friend and former flatmate, Alan Milburn. Many governments, both national and more local, have a Department of Health. This article is about the British one. ... Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Barring a change in the law, the next general election in the United Kingdom must be held some time before June 30, 2006. ... The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is, in modern times, a sinecure office in the British government. ... The Rt Hon. ...


His position in this role was short lived, however. Following the second resignation of David Blunkett, Hutton was appointed as his replacement in the role of Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on November 2, 2005. Hutton is now seen as one of Tony Blair's closest supporters [1] and was recently named as a possible successor to him [2] upon his retirement before the next general election. The Rt Hon. ... The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is a position in the UK cabinet, responsible for the Department for Work and Pensions. ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service and Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield. ...


External links

  • John Hutton MP official site
  • Cabinet Office - Rt Hon John Hutton MP official profile
  • Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: John Hutton MP
  • TheyWorkForYou.com - John Hutton MP
Preceded by:
Cecil Franks
Member of Parliament for Barrow and Furness
1992–present
Incumbent
Preceded by:
Alan Milburn
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
2005
Succeeded by:
Hilary Armstrong
Preceded by:
David Blunkett
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
2005–present
Incumbent
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