We need to keep this Labour government, it has a good chance of another term.
Clare Short Quotes
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.
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| Birth: | 15th February, 1946 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Politician |
About
Clare Short was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. She is a British politician and a member of the Labour Party. She was the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood from 1983 to 2010; for most of this period she was a Labour Party MP, but she resigned the party whip in 2006 and served the remainder of her term as an Independent. She stood down as a member of parliament at the 2010 general election. She was Secretary of State for International Development in the government of Prime Minister Tony Blair from 3 May 1997 until her resignation from that post on 12 May 2003. With a degree in political science from the University of Leeds, she became a civil servant in the Home Office.
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