Tue. October 07, 2008
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Liverpool Daily Post
October 7, 2008
... and even old foe Alistair Campbell is rushing to his aid, as is
Margaret Beckett, who is returning from extended caravanning leave, and even
Geoff Hoon. ...
Liverpool Daily Post
October 7, 2008
Then compare that to the sleep-inducing career of, say, new transport secretary Geoff Hoon (who, you ask?) and you will understand the buzz about the place. ...
The Wymondham and Attleborough Mercury
October 7, 2008
The support from the ambulance service comes as campaigners called on Geoff Hoon to make the £135m A11 upgrade one of his first jobs as transport minister. ...
Kent News
October 7, 2008
He will be Parliamentary Under Secretary, working with Lord Andrew Adonis and Jim Fitzpatrick MP under the Secretary of State Geoff Hoon. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 7, 2008
... for the job while avoiding the necessity of a by-election that would have been necessary had he appointed someone like Geoff Hoon or Patricia Hewitt. ...
Grimsby Telegraph
October 6, 2008
... its A Toll Too Far campaign, encouraging as many people as possible to write objection letters to the new Secretary of State for Transport, Geoff Hoon. ...
Railnews
October 6, 2008
... for
Infrastructure, while Gillingham and Rainham MP Paul Clark is appointed a Junior Minister, with
Geoff Hoon in overall charge as Secretary of State. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 6, 2008
By David Millward Now that Geoff Hoon is in place there should be a flurry of activity at the Department for Transport. The latest controversial issue for ...
PinkNews.co.uk
October 5, 2008
... as the
UK's
European Union Commissioner, a post long rumoured to be coveted by
Geoff Hoon, was to avoid a by-election in Mr Hoon's constituency. ...
guardian.co.uk
October 5, 2008
While Ed ponders fuel poverty this winter, he'll see Hilary mopping up Tewkesbury and Geoff Hoon stacking up planes over Heathrow. ...
guardian.co.uk
October 5, 2008
In a transport department clearout,
Geoff Hoon is given two new ministers, including Andrew Adonis. His departure from
children, schools and families will ...
Mathaba.Net
October 4, 2008
Prior to Browne's two year tenure,
John Reid held the post for one year after replacing
Geoff Hoon in 2005. Press reports suggested that Hutton's move was ...
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
October 4, 2008
Campaigners fighting for the dualling of the A11 are pushing for an early meeting with new Transport Secretary
Geoff Hoon.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown ...
This is Scunthorpe
October 4, 2008
National co-ordinator John McGoldrick has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, now Geoff Hoon MP, to lay out the arguments against tolls. ...
Rochdale Observer
October 4, 2008
Daily Mail
October 4, 2008
The Prime Minister had been widely expected to choose seasoned Cabinet Minister and former
Euro-MP
Geoff Hoon for the Brussels job. ...
BBC News
October 4, 2008
And in the same way that previous posts in defence and and as Chief Whip have not stopped Geoff Hoon from becoming Transport Secretary, neither should ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 4, 2008
Besides Mandelson, Geoff Hoon and Stephen Byers are also recovering moustache-wearers in New Labour's ranks. Moustaches have had a mixed history. ...
Independent
October 3, 2008
Geoff Hoon, son of a rail
worker, moves from Chief Whip to Transport Secretary. Mr Hoon is replaced as Chief Whip by Nick Brown. Liam Byrne is promoted from ...
The Herald
October 3, 2008
... as housing minister was also designed to convey an image of reassurance in turbulent times and with Geoff Hoon replacing Ruth Kelly, whose resignation ...
The Herald
October 3, 2008
Although not in former
Prime Minister Tony Blair's first Cabinet,
Geoff Hoon is seen as one of Labour's survivors in the inner court despite having an ...
Reuters UK
October 3, 2008
... heavyweights -- Health Secretary Alan Johnson, Chief Whip Geoff Hoon and Foreign Secretary David Miliband -- announced they did not want to move. ...
guardian.co.uk
October 3, 2008
Elsewhere in the reshuffle, business leaders are expected to call for an early meeting with Geoff Hoon, the chief whip, once he takes up his new post as ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 3, 2008
Her job will now be taken by Geoff Hoon, the former chief whip. That may prove to be a short-term appointment. Mr Hoon ultimately wants to go to Brussels to ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 3, 2008
Last month, I disclosed that Geoff Hoon, then government chief whip, made a clandestine visit to Brussels. At the time, he seemed to be rallying support for ...
Times Online
October 3, 2008
The transport brief, being vacated by Ruth Kelly, who is stepping down as an MP at the next election, goes to Geoff Hoon, previously Chief Whip. ...
Edinburgh Evening News
October 3, 2008
In other moves, Geoff Hoon takes over from Ruth Kelly at transport. The reshuffle followed the announcement that Ms Kelly is to stand down to spend more ...
LocalGov
October 3, 2008
She is replaced by Geoff Hoon who was the chief whip and had been predicted to be moved. Former housing minister Caroline Flint has moved to the Foreign ...
IGD Supply Chain Analysis
October 3, 2008
Other notable changes are the appointments of
Geoff Hoon as the new Transport Secretary and the creation of a new department of
climate change and Energy to ...
Argentina Star
October 3, 2008
Mandelson's job as
European Union trade commissioner is expected to be taken up by
Geoff Hoon, the Labour chief whip. Having given up his parliamentary seat ...
WalesOnline
October 3, 2008
Mr Gilbert said his
father, in December 2002, wrote to then
Prime Minister Tony Blair and former secretary of state for defence
Geoff Hoon "putting them on ...
Forbes
October 3, 2008
guardian.co.uk
October 3, 2008
Geoff Hoon, the former defence secretary whose name sounds best when howled like a wolf, is back in the game promoted from chief whip to transport secretary ...
Bloomberg
October 3, 2008
Geoff Hoon will take up the post at the transport department that Ruth Kelly quit last month, triggering the changes Brown announced today. ...
Daily Mail
October 3, 2008
Another shock was Chief Whip Geoff Hoon's move to Transport to replace Ruth Kelly who triggered the reshuffle by resigning to spend more time with his ...
guardian.co.uk
October 3, 2008
A year ago
Geoff Hoon emerged as one of the unlikely cabinet survivors of the Blair-Brown era, moving from his position as
Europe minister to that of chief ...
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
October 1, 2008
Insiders reckon Chief Whip
Geoff Hoon could be shuffled off to
Europe if the Prime Minister decides to freshen up his team. If Mr Hoon goes, the obvious man ...
Daily Mail
September 30, 2008
Chief Whip Geoff Hoon, in an interview with tomorrow's New Statesman, calls the crisis worse than Black Wednesday in 1992. He says it is 'actually far more ...
Socialistworker.co.uk
September 30, 2008
For instance, a raft of ministers including David Miliband, Alan Johnson and Geoff Hoon have pleaded rather desperately to be kept in the cabinet. ...
New Statesman
September 30, 2008
Chief Whip Geoff Hoon has attacked "unhealthy" Number 10 press briefings about government ministers arguing: "They are not helping anyone - least of all the ...
