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Joan Ruddock

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Dame Joan Mary Ruddock, DBE (née Anthony; born 28 December 1943) is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham Deptford from 1987 to 2015. [1]

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Addey and Stanhope School

Addey and Stanhope School is a voluntary-aided, co-educational secondary school, located in Lewisham, London, England.

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Alicia Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of Cradley

Alicia Pamela Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of Cradley (born 22 March 1969) is a British Labour politician and member of the House of Lords.

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Blair Babe

Blair Babes or Blair's Babes is a term sometimes used to refer to the 101 female Members of Parliament from the Labour Party elected to the British House of Commons in Labour's landslide general election victory in 1997, after images of the new Prime Minister Tony Blair with 96 of them on the steps of Church House in Westminster were widely publicised.

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Blyth Power Station

Blyth Power Station (also known as Cambois Power Station) refers to a pair of now demolished coal-fired power stations, which were located on the Northumberland coast in North East England.

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Brown ministry

Gordon Brown formed the Brown ministry after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government following the resignation of the previous Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, on 27 June 2007.

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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that advocates unilateral nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom, international nuclear disarmament and tighter international arms regulation through agreements such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

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Cathy Massiter

Cathy Massiter is a British whistleblower and former member of MI5 who revealed that the British security service carried out surveillance of British trade unions, civil rights organisations and the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

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Charles Hendry

Charles Hendry (born 6 May 1959 in Cuckfield, Sussex) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Convoys Wharf

Convoys Wharf, formerly called the King's Yard, is the site of Deptford Dockyard, the first of the Royal Dockyards, built on a riverside site in Deptford, by the River Thames in London.

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David Kidney

David Neil Kidney (born 21 March 1955) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stafford from 1997 to 2010.

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December 28

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Department of Energy and Climate Change

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was a British government department created on 3 October 2008, by then Prime Minister Gordon Brown to take over some of the functions related to energy of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, and those relating to climate change of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Doncaster Rovers Belles L.F.C.

Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies Football Club, previously Doncaster Belles, is an English women's football club that plays in the FA WSL 2, the second tier of women's football in England.

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Emily Thornberry

Emily Anne Thornberry (born 27 July 1960) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury since the 2005 general election.

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European Nuclear Disarmament

European Nuclear Disarmament (END) was a Europe-wide movement for a "nuclear-free Europe from Poland to Portugal” that put on annual European Nuclear Disarmament conventions from 1982 to 1991.

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FA Women's Cup

The Women's FA Cup (or SSE Women's FA Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the top cup competition for women's football clubs in England – designed as an equivalent to the FA Cup.

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Family Planning Association

FPA (Family Planning Association) is a UK registered charity (number 250187) working to enable people to make informed choices about sex and to enjoy sexual health.

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Frank Doran (British politician)

Frank Doran (13 April 1949 – 30 October 2017) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen South from 1987 to 1992, when he lost his seat.

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Gerard Vaughan (British politician)

Sir Gerard Foliott Vaughan (11 June 1923 – 29 July 2003) was a British psychiatrist and politician, who reached ministerial rank during the Thatcher administration.

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GLC: The Carnage Continues...

"GLC: The Carnage Continues" is an episode of the British television comedy series The Comic Strip Presents... broadcast on BBC2 in 1990.

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Heidi Alexander

Heidi Alexander (born 17 April 1975) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham East from the 2010 general election until resigning as an MP in May 2018.

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Hugh Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Putney

Hugh Gater Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Putney, PC (27 July 1908 – 26 January 2004) was a British politician, campaigner and Labour Party member of Parliament and the House of Lords.

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Jean Stead

Jean Laura Stead (30 May 1926 – 2 December 2016) was an English reporter, national news editor for The Guardian, and labour historian.

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John Silkin

John Ernest Silkin (18 March 1923 – 26 April 1987) was a British left-wing Labour politician and solicitor.

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Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East

Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East is a parliamentary group affiliated to the British Labour Party that promotes support for Palestine and campaigns for "peace and justice in the Middle East through the implementation of international law and respect for human rights".

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Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1994

A deputy leadership election for the Labour Party in the United Kingdom took place in 1994, after the sudden death of incumbent leader John Smith.

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Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1988

The 1988 Labour Party leadership election saw Tony Benn, identified with the left wing of the British Labour Party, challenge the incumbent leader Neil Kinnock.

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Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 1994

The 1994 Labour Party leadership election was held on 21 July 1994 after the sudden death of the incumbent leader, John Smith, on 12 May.

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Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2010

The 2010 Labour Party leadership election was triggered by a general election which resulted in a hung parliament.

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Leith Academy

Leith Academy is a state school in Leith, Edinburgh.

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Lewisham Deptford (UK Parliament constituency)

Lewisham, Deptford is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Vicky Foxcroft of the Labour Party.

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List of cultural icons of Wales

The List of cultural icons of Wales is a list of links to known cultural icons of Wales.

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List of current members of the British Privy Council

This is a list of current members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, along with the roles they fulfil and the date when they were sworn of the Council.

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List of Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Below is a List of Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Substantive) from the order's creation in 1917 until the present day.

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List of Imperial College London people

This is a list of Imperial College London people, including notable students and staff from the various historical institutions which are now part of Imperial College.

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List of Labour Party (UK) MPs

This is a list of United Kingdom Labour Party MPs.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1987

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom in the 1987 general election, held on Thursday 11 June 1987.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1992

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom in the 1992 general election, held on 9 April 1992.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1997

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1997 general election, held on 1 May 1997.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2001

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons at the 2001 general election, held on 7 June.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2005

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 2005 general election, held on 5 May 2005.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2010

The fifty-fifth Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislature of the United Kingdom following the 2010 general election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2015

The fifty-sixth Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislature of the United Kingdom following the 2015 general election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

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List of MPs who stood down at the United Kingdom general election, 2015

90 MPs chose to not seek reelection at the 2015 general election, meaning they were Members of Parliament (MPs) in the 55th Parliament, but chose not to contest the 2015 general election (in some cases after being deselected by their parties).

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List of Parliamentary constituencies in London

The region of Greater London, including the City of London, is divided into 73 parliamentary constituencies which are sub-classified as borough constituencies, affecting the type of electoral officer and level of expenses permitted.

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List of political families in the United Kingdom

During its history, the United Kingdom (and previously the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland and Kingdom of Ireland) has seen many families who have repeatedly produced notable politicians, and consequently such families have had a significant impact on politics in the British Isles.

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List of Privy Counsellors (1952–present)

This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed since the accession of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.

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List of Question Time episodes

The following is a list of episodes of Question Time, a British current affairs debate television programme broadcast by BBC Television.

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List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority, 2010–15

This is the list of United Kingdom MPs by seniority, 2010-15.

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List of United Kingdom MPs: R

Following is an incomplete list of past and present Members of Parliament (MPs) of the United Kingdom whose surnames begin with R. The dates in parentheses are the periods for which they were MPs.

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List of Welsh people

This is a list of Welsh people (rhestr Cymry); an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales.

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List of Welsh women

This is an alphabetical list of Welsh women.

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London Borough of Lewisham

The London Borough of Lewisham is a London borough in south London, England and forms part of Inner London.

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Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013

The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (c. 30) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which legalised same-sex marriage in England and Wales.

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Martin Salter

Martin John Salter (born 19 April 1954) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Reading West from 1997 to 2010.

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Metropolitan Police Service

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), commonly known as the Metropolitan Police and informally as the Met, is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement in Greater London, excluding the "square mile" of the City of London, which is the responsibility of the City of London Police.

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Michael Heseltine

Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine, Baron Heseltine, (born 21 March 1933) is a British Conservative politician and businessman.

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Mike O'Brien (British politician)

Michael O'Brien QC (born 19 June 1954) is a British lawyer and former Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Warwickshire from 1992 to 2010, serving in a number of cabinet posts.

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Minister for Women and Equalities

The post of Minister for Women and Equalities (formerly, Minister for Women, and Minister for Women and Equality) is a ministerial position in the United Kingdom Government Equalities Office, an independent department within the wider Department for Education that has responsibility for addressing all forms of discrimination, with particular emphasis on gender inequality.

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New Cross house fire

The New Cross house fire was a fire that occurred during a party at a house in New Cross, south-east London, in the early hours of Sunday, 18 January 1981.

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Newbury (UK Parliament constituency)

Newbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Richard Benyon, a Conservative.

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Paul Marsden

Paul William Barry Marsden (born 18 March 1968) is a British writer, businessman and former politician.

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Peter Crampton (politician)

Peter Crampton (10 June 1932 – 12 July 2011) was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1989 to 1999 representing the Humberside constituency.

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Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth

Peter Murray Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth, (1 May 1930 – 28 April 1997) was the Lord Chief Justice of England from 1992 until 1996.

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Pontypool

Pontypool (Pont-y-pŵl) is a town that is home to approximately 36,000 people in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales.

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Records of members of parliament of the United Kingdom

This article about records of members of parliament of the United Kingdom and of England includes a variety of lists of MPs by age, period and other circumstances of service, familiar sets, ethnic or religious minorities, physical attributes, and circumstances of their deaths.

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Ruddock (surname)

Ruddock is a surname.

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Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities

The Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities (previously Shadow Minister for Women, Shadow Minister for Women and Equality and Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities) is a position in the United Kingdom's Official Opposition, and sits in the Shadow Cabinet.

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Socialist Campaign Group

The Socialist Campaign Group is a left-wing, democratic socialist grouping of Labour Party Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

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Speaker of the British House of Commons election, 2000

The 2000 election of the Speaker of the House of Commons occurred on 23 October 2000 after the retirement of Betty Boothroyd as Speaker.

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Stern Review

The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change is a 700-page report released for the Government of the United Kingdom on 30 October 2006 by economist Nicholas Stern, chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics (LSE) and also chair of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) at Leeds University and LSE.

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Timeline of Female MPs in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom

* Asterisk indicates Sinn Féin who do not take their seats in the Commons.

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Vicky Foxcroft

Victoria Jane Foxcroft (born 9 March 1977) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewisham Deptford since 2015.

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Women in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The representation of Women in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom has been an issue in the politics of the United Kingdom at numerous points in the 20th and 21st centuries.

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1943 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1943 to Wales and its people.

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1981 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1981 to Wales and its people.

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2010 Dissolution Honours

The 2010 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 28 May 2010 at the advice of the outgoing Prime Minister, Gordon Brown.

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2012 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 2012 were announced on 31 December 2011 in The United Kingdom, New Zealand, (27 January 2012) 8 New Zealand Gazette 215.

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Joan Mary Ruddock.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Ruddock

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