Lord Smith of Kelvin
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Lord Smith of Kelvin is a Scottish businessman and crossbench peer best known for chairing the Smith Commission on further devolution of powers to the Scottish Parliament.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Smith of Kelvin canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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crossbench life peer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedAsLifePeer | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Bachelor
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Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Allan Glen's School
NERFINISHED
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University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| familyName | Smith ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
business management
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corporate governance ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Baron Smith of Kelvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chairing the Smith Commission
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role in Scottish devolution process ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Crossbench
NERFINISHED
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House of Lords ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | oversaw recommendations on further powers for the Scottish Parliament after the 2014 independence referendum ⓘ |
| notableWork | Smith Commission on further devolution of powers to the Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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company director ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | non-partisan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the Smith Commission
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Chairman of Alliance Trust ⓘ Chairman of Clydeport ⓘ Chairman of Glasgow 2014 Limited ⓘ Chairman of Scottish and Southern Energy ⓘ Chairman of UK Green Investment Bank ⓘ Chairman of Weir Group ⓘ Chairman of the Organising Committee for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow ⓘ Chairman of the Scottish Enterprise Board ⓘ Governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation ⓘ |
| residence |
Glasgow
NERFINISHED
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Scotland ⓘ |
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