Jack Straw
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 77 |
| Date of birth | August 3,1946 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Buckhurst Hill |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Alice Perkins |
| Anthea Weston | |
| Children | Will Straw |
| Rachel Straw | |
| William Straw | |
| Charlotte Straw | |
| Siblings | Helen Straw |
| Willie Straw | |
| Suzy Straw | |
| Ed Straw | |
| Parents | Walter Arthur Whitaker Straw |
| Joan Sylvia Gilbey | |
| Movies/Shows | See China and Die |
| Mr. Mike's Mondo Video | |
| Don't Go Near the Water | |
| The Pajama Game | |
| Full name | John Whitaker Straw |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Education | University of Leeds |
| Brentwood School | |
| The City Law School | |
| Previous position | Shadow Secretary of State for Justice of the United Kingdom (2010–2010) |
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| ID | 408126 |
Jack Straw Life story
John Whitaker Straw is a British politician who served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He held two of the traditional Great Offices of State, as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001, and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair.
Andrew Malkinson: Why are some wrongfully convicted prisoners charged jail living costs?
... Their convictions were found to be fundamentally flawed in 1997, and the then home secretary Jack Straw decided that they and their co-defendant James Robinson were entitled to compensation...
Tony Blair was urged to back Ukraine's EU dream in face of Russia threats - records
... " The archive documents also show support for Ukraine s position from the UK s ambassador to Kyiv, Roland Smith, who cautioned against a proposal by then-Foreign Secretary Jack Straw for the EU to give Ukraine " special neighbour status" along with Belarus and Moldova...
How the search for Iraq's secret weapons fell apart
... " On three occasions I questioned Richard Dearlove about the provenance of this intelligence, " says the then foreign secretary, Jack Straw...
BBC India offices searched by income tax officials
... The report was part of an inquiry ordered by the UK s then-foreign secretary Jack Straw...
Why I'm seizing the chance to scrutinise the family courts
... In 2008, The Times newspaper ran a year-long campaign which led to the then-Justice Secretary Jack Straw changing the rules so journalists were allowed in...
Channel migrants: 20 years of failures?
... No, not Priti Patel - but Jack Straw in June 2000 when 58 migrants suffocated in the back of a lorry as they were smuggled across the English Channel...
London Bridge attack: Did Boris Johnson vote against early prisoner release?
... The then Labour Justice Secretary Jack Straw said he did not recall Mr Johnson expressing any opposition at the time...
John Humphrys: how is the face of the BBC's Today presenter?
... As foreign Minister under Tony Blair, Jack Straw had war its fair share of quizzing by Humphrys, especially on the Iraq...
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