“Noms will therefore honour this outstanding bid.”
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Philip Hammond
Philip Hammond, Baron Hammond of Runnymede is a British politician and life peer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019 and Foreign Secretary from 2014 to 2016, having previously served as Defence Secretary from 2011 to 2014 and Transport Secretary from 2010 to 2011. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Runnymede and Weybridge from 1997…
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politics · British politician and life peer (born 1955) · politician · also Philip Hammond, Philip Anthony Hammond, Mr Hammond, The Lord Hammond of Runnymede, Hammond
Born 4 December 1955 · Q332987
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2026· 10 entries
“Can someone close that person up?”
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“up to and including sanctions”
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“Now it is time to put Britain back in the fast lane of global economies and look again at the motorway speed limit which is nearly 50 years old, and out of date thanks to huge advances in safety and motoring technology.”
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“Each time those limits have gone up we”
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“The kind of evidence on which the power law is based is directly relevant to the situation we may be facing.”
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“Of course you can tax wealthy people a bit more but the reality of the fiscal challenge we face is that if we want public services not just to be maintained but to be improved… Everybody including ordinary earners are going to have to pay more tax.”
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“rejects the idea that there are vast numbers of people facing dire poverty in this country. I don”
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“no choice but to reduce the size of the armed forces – while reconfiguring them to ensure they remain agile, adaptable and effective”
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2025· 1 entry
The Guardian: Philip Hammond has made millions from 30 roles while member of Lords
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2023· 2 entries
The Guardian: Philip Hammond firm that worked for Saudi declares £600,000 dividend
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The Guardian: Russian banker who is under sanctions sold £15m of shares in Philip Hammond crypto firm Copper
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2022· 3 entries
The Guardian: Cryptocurrency firm advised by Philip Hammond withdraws UK application
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The Guardian: Philip Hammond’s consultancy firm made almost £1m in profit
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The Guardian: Cryptocurrency firm linked to Philip Hammond still lacks UK approval
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2021· 2 entries
The Guardian: Philip Hammond adds cryptocurrency role to post-Treasury jobs list
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The Guardian: Labour accuses Philip Hammond of breaking ministerial code
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2020· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the House of Lords (2020).
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2019· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2019–2019).
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Hammond responded to the report by the UN's rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston
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2017· 2 entries
“Obviously we are not deaf. We heard a message last week in the general election and we need to look at how we deal with the challenges we face in the economy. I understand that people are weary after years of hard work to rebuild the economy after the great crash of 2008–09, but we have to live within our means. (...) We have never said we won”
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Career landmark: member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2017–2019).
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2016· 1 entry
Career landmark: Chancellor of the Exchequer (2016–2019).
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2015· 4 entries
When women should also begin serving on the new Astute-class submarines
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Career landmark: member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2015–2017).
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“in every practical way short of engaging in combat.”
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“We are disappointed that our resolution to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Srebrenica was vetoed today.”
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2014· 1 entry
Career landmark: Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2014–2016).
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2013· 1 entry
“The discussion ranged very widely and was not limited to same sex relationships”
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2012· 1 entry
“current credible military threat”
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2011· 1 entry
Career landmark: Secretary of State for Defence (2011–2014).
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2010· 3 entries
Career landmark: member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2010–2015).
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Career landmark: Secretary of State for Transport (2010–2011).
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Career landmark: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom (2010).
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2009· 2 entries
Hammond's wealth was estimated at £9 million
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In 2009, Hammond's wealth was estimated at £9 million.
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2007· 1 entry
Career landmark: Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (2007–2010).
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2005· 4 entries
Career landmark: Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury (2005–2005).
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Hammond became the Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
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Career landmark: Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (2005–2007).
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Career landmark: member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005–2010).
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2001· 2 entries
Career landmark: member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (2001–2005).
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And later transferred to Shadow Minister for Local Government and Regions in 2002
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1997· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom (1997–2001).
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1983· 1 entry
And, from 1984, served as a director in Castlemead Ltd
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1977· 1 entry
Becoming a director of Speywood Medical Limited in 1981
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1955· 1 entry
Born 1955-12-04.
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