John Hutton
English politician and Defense Secretary
Born
May 6th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Baron Hutton of Furness served as a politician and academic in England. He held the position of Secretary of State for Defence from 2007 to 2008. His political career included roles within the Labour Party and various governmental appointments. Hutton was also a key figure in the development of the nuclear energy policy in the UK, advocating for new nuclear power stations. Prior to his tenure as Defence Secretary, he served as Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, where he focused on business and regulatory issues affecting the UK economy.
Served as Secretary of State for Defence
Promoted nuclear energy policy in the UK
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