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Tessa Jowell

Type: Person

Name: Tessa Jowell

Title: Politician and Former Cabinet Minister

Organization: The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Date of Birth: 1947-09-17

Place of Birth: London

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Biography for Tessa Jowell

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Women Are Much More Driven Than Men

Tessa Jowell MP has been accused of being sexist after claiming women are "much more driven than men". She was speaking on BBC Radio 5 about the representation of women in Parliament when she made the comments. "I think by and large women are much more ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Tessa Jowell, Stephen Nolan, Sexism, Radio Station

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

âThis points to crisisâ

THE number of patients having operations cancelled has hit a nine-year high because of âcrisisâ conditions in an overstretched A&E departÂment, according to a top doctor and MPs.Government figures revealed that Kingâs College Hospital, in Denmark Hill, ... [Published Charlton Today - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Patient, Dr Peter Carter, Tessa Jowell

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

London think tank to be launched

$ Many of London’s leading opinion formers will attend a reception at The Exchange to mark the launch.$ They will be addressed by the centre’s director Ben Rogers, the Evening Standard’s Editor Sarah Sands, former Minister for London Tessa Jowell and ... [Published London Evening Standard - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: London, Sarah Sands, Ben Rogers, Tessa Jowell

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Labour dragged into new tax row over £1.65m share donor

Party likely to be further embarrassed by revelation that John Mills is linked to firm accused of exploiting tax loopholesThe businessman who gave the Labour party £1.65m-worth of his company's shares belongs to an investment scheme operated by a firm ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: The Labour Party (United Kingdom), HM Revenue & Customs, John Mills, Taxes, Ed Miliband

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

London Docklands Development Corporation

When Labour’s new super-donor was ticked off for selling faulty Lucky Panda

By Jim Pickard and Elizabeth Rigby John Mills, the Labour donor whose “tax-efficient” gift threatened to overshadow the party’s relaunch, has had brushes with the authorities in the past for trading offences. The offences involved the sale of brass ... [Published FT.com - Westminster Blog - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: John Mills, London Docklands Development Corporation, Tessa Jowell, David Mills

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Tessa Jowell

Tessa Jowell: There has been malicious, spiteful briefing against DCMS permanent secretary

Labour MP and former culture secretary Tessa Jowell says there has been 'malicious' and 'spiteful' briefing against DCMS permanent secretary. ... [Published PoliticsHome - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Tessa Jowell, UK Department for Culture Media and Sport, The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 5 reports

Boris Johnson

London Mayor Boris Johnson and Russell Brand to appear on Question Time

LONDON Mayor Boris Johnson and comedian Russell Brand will appear on the panel of BBC One show Question Time later this month. Russell Brand and Boris Johnson will appear on BBC One Question Time The Conservative politician and the My Booky Wook author ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Russell Brand, Boris Johnson, BBC ONE

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

'Outbound tourism benefits the economy', former culture secretary tells ITT

Politicians should "better understand" outbound tourism and its contribution to the economy, according to the former minister responsible for the London Olympics.Tessa Jowell told the Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT) conference in Abu Dhabi: "Ministers ... [Published Travel Weekly - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Tessa Jowell, London Olympics 2012, Tourism, London, VisitBritain

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Labour for a Referendum campaign launches with warning Ed Miliband risks splitting party

The new group being launched has the support of dozens of MPs, peers and more than 150 Labour councillorsEd Miliband risks splitting the Labour Party unless he offers an in-out referendum on membership of the EU, MPs will warn today.The Labour for a Referendum ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Referendum, Ed Miliband, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), John Mills, Elections

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 2 reports

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: £1m house to be venue

IT IS the £1 million pound townhouse in the heart of Scotland’s capital that was at the centre of a six-year legal wrangle with the city council. Now the lavish Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh’s New Town is set to become a major new venue at the Edinburgh ... [Published The Scotsman - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Maggie O'Farrell, Janice Galloway, Rowan Pelling, Susan Gordon

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Tessa Jowell: Consensus does not mean giving up your values

Labour MP Tessa Jowell tells Week In Westminster that political consensus does not mean giving up on one's values. ... [Published PoliticsHome - May 25 2013]

Entities: Tessa Jowell, Westminster

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Cameron's leadership under fire: Politics live blog

Last night Survation released a poll showing the Tories just two points ahead of Ukip.Today's YouGov poll presents a very different picture. It shows the Tories 17 points ahead of Ukip. Here are the figures.Labour: 39% (down 1 from YouGov in the Sunday ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: David Cameron, Liberal Democrats, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), Leadership

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Has your MP read The Geek Manifesto? \| Dr Mark ... [Published Science: Science blog \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 18 2013]
Labour choose Nick Bent again [Published Warrington Worldwide - Jun 16 2013]
Women Are Much More Driven Than Men [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]
'Women Are Much More Driven Than Men' [Published Huffington Post UK - Jun 14 2013]
âThis points to crisisâ [Published Charlton Today - Jun 12 2013]
London think tank to be launched [Published London Evening Standard - Jun 11 2013]
Labour tax-dodge row donor at centre of new con... [Published NewsnetScotland.com - Jun 09 2013]
Labour dragged into new tax row over £1.65m sha... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 08 2013]
When Labour’s new super-donor was ticked off fo... [Published FT.com - Westminster Blog - Jun 07 2013]
Tessa Jowell: There has been malicious, spitefu... [Published PoliticsHome - Jun 07 2013]
London Mayor Boris Johnson and Russell Brand to... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 07 2013]
Russell Brand to join Boris on Question Time panel [Published London Evening Standard - Jun 07 2013]
Russell Brand to appear on Question Time [Published Evening Express - Jun 07 2013]
Richard Kay: Del Boy past of Labour's £1.65m do... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 07 2013]
Miliband branded tax hypocrite [Published Herald Scotland - Jun 07 2013]
Brand to appear on Question Time [Published This is Guernsey - Jun 06 2013]
Rusell Brand to join Boris Johnson on Question ... [Published Newham Recorder - Jun 06 2013]
John Mills: the millionaire behind the snuggie ... [Published Telegraph - Jun 05 2013]
'Outbound tourism benefits the economy', former... [Published Travel Weekly - Jun 05 2013]
Framing the future: a consultation in Manchester [Published Leisure Review - Jun 05 2013]
Labour for a Referendum campaign launches with ... [Published Mirror.co.uk - Jun 04 2013]
Edinburgh Festival Fringe: £1m house to be venue [Published The Scotsman - Jun 01 2013]
Georgian townhouse to host Edinburgh Fringe venue [Published The Scotsman - May 31 2013]
Back to front: From SpAd to worse? [Published Total Politics - May 28 2013]
Jimmy Wray, R.I.P. [Published American Spectator - May 25 2013]
Tessa Jowell: Consensus does not mean giving up... [Published PoliticsHome - May 25 2013]
Why has the UK gone up in people's estimations? [Published BBC - May 23 2013]
Cameron's leadership under fire: Politics live ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]
Number of complaints to doomed PCC boom in wake... [Published The Independent - May 02 2013]
Hugh Muir's diary: How the welfare secretary go... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 30 2013]

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Has your MP read The Geek Manifesto? \| Dr Mark ... [Published Science: Science blog \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 18 2013] A year has passed since every MP and Welsh Assembly Member was sent a book extolling evidence-based policymaking Last June hundreds of geeks from around the UK set their MPs and Welsh Assembly Members (AMs) some homework for the summer holidays. Our ...
When Labour’s new super-donor was ticked off fo... [Published FT.com - Westminster Blog - Jun 07 2013] By Jim Pickard and Elizabeth Rigby John Mills, the Labour donor whose “tax-efficient” gift threatened to overshadow the party’s relaunch, has had brushes with the authorities in the past for trading offences. The offences involved the sale of brass ...
Awkward Ed Miliband Guru Moments [Published Guy Fawkes' blog - Apr 29 2013] In yesterday’s Sun column Guido revealed an awkward moment Ed Miliband would be proud of for his American campaigning guru Arnie Graf. Hoping some of his Obama community organising magic would rub off this side of the Atlantic, Labour sent Graf door ...
Read Guido’s Column in The Sun Today [Published Guy Fawkes' blog - Apr 28 2013] Guido shares a page with John Whittingdale in today’s Sun, who makes the case for politically independent regulation of the press. In Guido’s column: MPs claim cuts mean they should get another inflation busting staffing budget increaseTories aren’t ...
The Measles Jab Mystery - a Historical Note [Published Mail Online - Peter Hitchens - Apr 27 2013] This is a footnote to the MMR controversy, but in my view an important one. Readers will know that I think the current outbreak of measles would be much smaller (and might even have been avoided) had the NHS continued to provide single measles injections ...

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VIDEO: 'Never waiting for his brother to fail' [Published BBC News Video - Politics - Mar 27 2013]