Norman Lamont
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Norman Lamont is a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer under Prime Minister John Major in the early 1990s.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Conservative Party politician → human → |
| continentOfCitizenship | Europe → |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom → |
| employer |
UK government
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surface form: "Government of the United Kingdom"
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| fieldOfWork |
economic policy
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public finance → |
| hasGender | male → |
| hasGivenInterviewOn |
European integration
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fiscal policy → monetary policy → |
| honorificTitle | Baron Lamont of Lerwick → |
| ideology | Conservatism → |
| isSubjectOf |
historical analyses of John Major’s government
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media coverage on Black Wednesday → |
| languageSpoken | English → |
| legislativeBody |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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House of Lords → |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Conservative Party (UK) → |
| notableFor |
handling of Black Wednesday in 1992
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role in the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism → service in Conservative governments of the late 20th century → |
| notableWork | public speeches on economic policy → |
| occupation |
company director
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consultant → politician → |
| officeEndTime | 1993 (as Chancellor of the Exchequer) → |
| officeStartTime | 1990 (as Chancellor of the Exchequer) → |
| parliamentaryGroup | Conservative Party (UK) → |
| politicalAlignment | right-wing → |
| positionHeld |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Chief Secretary to the Treasury → Financial Secretary to the Treasury → Life peer → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → Minister of State for Industry → |
| precededBy |
John Major
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surface form: "John Major (as Chancellor of the Exchequer)"
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| residence | United Kingdom → |
| servedUnder |
John Major
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Margaret Thatcher → |
| succeededBy |
Kenneth Clarke
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surface form: "Kenneth Clarke (as Chancellor of the Exchequer)"
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