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George Osborne

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Gender Male
Age 52
Date of birth May 23,1971
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Paddington
London
United Kingdom
Height 180 (cm)
Spouse Frances Osborne
Thea Rogers
SiblingsBenedict George Osborne
Theo Grantley Osborne
Adam Peter Osborne
Children Luke Benedict Osborne
Liberty Kate Osborne
Job Politician
Adviser
Full nameGeorge Gideon Oliver Osborne
Education Norland Place School
St Paul's Juniors
Davidson College
University of Oxford
Magdalen College
BooksThe Age of Unreason
Grandparents Sir George Francis Osborne, 16th Baronet
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George Gideon Oliver Osborne CH is a British former politician and newspaper editor who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2010 to 2016 and as First Secretary of State from 2015 to 2016 in the Cameron government. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament for Tatton from 2001 to 2017.

Biography

George osborne is a british politician who served as chancellor of the exchequer from 2010 to 2016.He was born on 23 may 1971 in london.England.He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs aornud 75 kg.He has brown eyes and a slim body type.His zodiac sign is gemini and his nationality is british.

Family

George osborne is the son of sir epter osborne and felicity alexandra loxton-peacock.He has two siblings.A brother named adam and a sister anmed theo.He is married to frances osborne and has two children.Luke and liberty.

Education and Career

George osborne attended st paul s school in london and tehn magdalen college.Oxford.Where he studied modern history.After graduating.He worked as a rfeelanec journalist and then as a special adviser to the conservative party.In 2001.He was elected as the member of parliament for tatton and was appointed shadow chancellor of the exchequer in 2005.In 2010.He was appointed chancellor of the exchequer and held the positino until 2016.

Most Important Event

The most important event in george osborne s career was his appointment as chancellor of the exchequer in 2010.As chancellor.He implemented a number of uasterity measures.Including cuts to public spending and tax increases.He also oversaw the introduction of the national livign wage and the introduction of the help to buy scheme.

Life Story

George osborne was born in london in 1971 and attended st paul s school before going on to study modern history at magdalen college.Oxford.After graduating.He worked as a freelance jounralist and then as a special adviser to the conservative party.In 2001.He was elected as the member of parliament for tatton and was apopinted shadow chancellor of the exchequer in 2005.In 2010.He was appointed chancellor of the ecxhequer and held the position until 2016.During his time as chancellor.He implemented a number of austerity measures.Including cuts to public spending and tax increases.He alos oversaw the introduction of the natioanl living wage and the introduction of the help to buy scheme.After leaving office.He became editor of the london evening standard and is currently a senior advisor to the blackrock investment institute.

King's tie resembles Greek flag after Elgin Marbles row

King's tie resembles Greek flag after Elgin Marbles row
Dec 1,2023 1:31 pm

... Former Chancellor George Osborne, who chairs the British Museum, where the Marbles are currently housed, described Mr Sunak s actions as a " hissy fit"...

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-time buyers

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-time buyers
Oct 22,2023 11:31 am

... Other ISAs, such has Help to Buy, which rolled-out in 2015 under former chancellor George Osborne and ended on 31 March, were criticised as house prices rose higher than the scheme s limit...

British Museum to digitise collection following thefts

British Museum to digitise collection following thefts
Oct 18,2023 5:21 am

... George Osborne, chair of trustees, said on Wednesday: " The British Museum houses one of the most incredible collections on earth - with objects that amaze and inspire us, and often encourage us to change perspectives...

PM makes new transport pledges as HS2 scaled back

PM makes new transport pledges as HS2 scaled back
Oct 4,2023 8:21 am

... Former Chancellor George Osborne said HS2 was " a great opportunity to deliver for northern voters" and cancelling phase two to Manchester " would be a great tragedy"...

Chris Mason: Big decisions await as HS2 row simmers on

Chris Mason: Big decisions await as HS2 row simmers on
Sep 25,2023 6:51 am

... The latest to board: two senior Conservatives seen as champions of the north of England - George Osborne and Lord Heseltine...

HS2: Scrapping leg would be an act of vandalism, says Osborne

HS2: Scrapping leg would be an act of vandalism, says Osborne
Sep 25,2023 2:31 am

...Scrapping the HS2 rail link to Manchester would be a " gross act of vandalism" the former chancellor, George Osborne, has said...

Labour pledges more watchdog power after Truss mini-budget

Labour pledges more watchdog power after Truss mini-budget
Sep 21,2023 11:21 pm

... The OBR was set up by former Chancellor George Osborne, when the Conservatives entered government in 2010...

British Museum recovers some of 2,000 stolen items

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Aug 26,2023 3:40 am

...By Sean SeddonBBC NewsAbout 2,000 items are thought to have been stolen from the British Museum, but some of the missing treasures have started to be recovered, chairman George Osborne has confirmed...

Bank of England: Who will be the next governor?

Aug 25,2023 4:41 pm

Mark Carney is due to leave The Bank of England at the end of January

The interviews are over. The Shortlist is complete. But with so much political uncertainty, The Appointment of the next governor of The Bank of England is anything but predictable.

The Search for the UK's most important unelected post. Interviews took place this summer, and an announcement was scheduled for the autumn.

Diversity was highlighted as a priority for the UK Treasury, which plays a key role in The Appointment . It appointed a headhunting firm that.

But it's been a turbulent summer that has resulted in. A general election would increase the likelihood that an announcement is postponed.

Current governor Mark Carney 's term officially ends on 31 January.

The Man or woman who replaces him will chair three key committees that set interest rates, monitor financial stability and regulate the financial sector.

Here are some of the people who have been linked to The Role .

Andrew Bailey Andrew Bailey has led the Financial Conduct Authority since 2016

Andrew Bailey joined The Bank of England in 1985. He has served A Number of roles at The Bank , working His Way up from its international financial markets division to chief cashier, where his signature featured on billions of UK banknotes.

He also served as a deputy governor and head of The Bank 's prudential regulation division, before joining the Financial Conduct Authority as its chief executive in 2016.

The City watchdog has come Under Fire recently for failing to question fund manager Neil Woodford 's investment in risky stocks before his.

Mr Bailey has also been criticised over the, which went bust at the start of the year after taking £236m from More Than 11,500 customers.

Shriti Vadera Shriti Vadera is The Chairman of Santander Uk

Lady Vadera was born in Uganda and moved to the UK as a teenager.

She spent over a decade at Swiss investment bank UBS before joining the UK Treasury's council of economic advisers in 1999.

She later served as a minister in the Labour government of Gordon Brown and became a trusted adviser to the former chancellor and Prime Minister .

She also helped oversee The Plan to rescue the UK financial system in 2008. That earned her a fierce reputation within government.

Alistair Darling , the former chancellor, tried to bar her from Treasury meetings during the financial crisis amid growing tensions at Downing Street.

Writing in his memoirs, Mr Darling said: "Like many investment bankers I have met, she appears To Believe that unless there is blood on the carpet, preferably that of her own colleagues, then she has not done her job. "

Lady Vadera currently serves as chairman of Santander Uk . The Bank has reportedly drafted plans to replace her if she becomes the next governor.

Ben Broadbent Ben Broadbent (left) pictured with Bank of England governor Mark Carney

The former Goldman Sachs economist has also held roles at the Treasury and worked as an economics professor at Columbia University , in New York .

He joined The Bank as an interest rate setter in 2011 and became its deputy governor for Monetary Policy in 2014.

Mr Broadbent was in the headlines last year for, which he said described economies that were "past their peak and no longer potent".

Mr Broadbent said in a speech in May that many businesses were holding back investment because of the uncertainty around Brexit.

While he has been involved in The Bank 's transparency drive, Mr Broadbent is against publishing a regular forecast of the likely future path for interest rates.

Jon Cunliffe Sir Jon Cunliffe held several roles at the Treasury before joining The Bank of England

Sir Jon joined The Bank in 2013 after spending 18 months in Brussels as the UK's permanent representative to the European Union .

Before that, he served as an adviser to the Prime Minister on European and global issues and also helped to manage Britain's role in The First Greek bailout.

While Sir Jon's role as deputy governor for financial stability is his first job at The Bank , between 2002 and 2007, he regularly sat in on Monetary Policy Committee meetings as the Treasury's representative.

Sir Jon is an English Literature graduate and spent his early career as a lecturer in Canada.

Ahead of the 2016 Brexit vote, he led a secret taskforce, dubbed Project Bookend, at The Bank of England examining the possible financial fallout of leaving the EU.

Minouche Shafik

At the age of 36, Nemat "Minouche" Shafik became become the youngest ever vice president of the World Bank , where she was responsible for $50bn (£30bn) of investments.

Dame Minouche has also had prominent roles at The Department for International Development and The International Monetary Fund.

She joined The Bank of England as deputy governor for markets and banking in 2014.

While her departure after just two years in The Role raised eyebrows, Dame Minouche insisted she was cutting short her five year term to pursue her "Dream Job " as director of the London School of Economics (LSE).

Other names in the frame

Legal & General chairman Sir John Kingman has been linked to The Role . However, he has said he did not apply and is not interested in The Job .

Politics could also play a part in The Appointment . Brexiteer Gerard Lyons , a former economic adviser to Boris Johnson during his time as Mayor of London, has been interviewed for The Governor job. Helena Morrissey , another Brexiteer, was also reportedly interviewed.

Past applicants could also feature. Sir Howard Davies , chairman of RBS, who lost out to Mr Carney last time. He is a former Bank deputy governor, has chaired the Financial Services Authority and been director of the LSE.

Exception to the rule?

There could also be late applicants. Mr Carney was allowed to submit a late application ahead of his appointment in 2012.

Mr Carney, who was governor of The Bank of Canada at the time, had passed.

He met former UK chancellor George Osborne on a Sunday to interview for The Job , and was announced as the next Bank of England governor a week later.

Mr Carney has extended this term twice, and did not rule out staying in The Post beyond 31 January should Brexit be delayed.

Earlier this month, Mr Carney said he was staying on to "facilitate a smooth transition" in terms of getting the financial system ready for Brexit, and handing over to his successor. He told the Treasury Select Committee: "The First is in place, and the second remains to be filled. "

A Treasury spokesman said an appointment would be made "in due course".



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Source of news: bbc.com

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