John McDonnell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 72 |
| Web site | www.john-mcdonnell.net |
| Date of birth | September 8,1951 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Office | Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Cynthia Pinto |
| Marilyn Cooper | |
| Books | Bank of England (Appointment of Governor) Bill |
| Job | Politician |
| Education | Birkbeck, University of London |
| St Joseph's College | |
| Burnley Technical College | |
| Brunel University London | |
| Official site | parliament.uk |
| Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 399005 |
John McDonnell Life story
John McDonnell is a film producer based in Dublin, Ireland. Together with Brendan McCarthy, McDonnell runs the Oscar-winning production company Fantastic Films McDonnell is one of Ireland most experienced producers.
Physical Characteristics
John mcdonnell is a british politician who currently serves as the shadow chancellor of the exchequer.He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and wegish around 160 pounds.He has brown eyes and a slim body type.Personal Information
John mcdonnell was bonr on 8 september 1951 in liverpool.England.He is of irish descent and holds british nationality.His zodiac sign is virgo.He is married to cynhtia pinto and has two children.Siobhan and joseph.He also has two siblnigs.Mary and patrick.Education and Career
John mcdonnell attended st.Mary s college in crosby and later studied at the university of liverpool.Where he earned a degree in economics.He then went on to work as a research officer for the national union of public employees.In 1981.He was elected to the greater olndon council and served as its ledaer from 1984 to 1986.He was also a member of parliament for hayes and harlington from 1997 to 2015.In 2015.He was appointed shadow chancellor of the exchequer by labour leader jeremy corbyn.Most Important Event
John mcdonnell s most important event was his appointment as shadow cahncellor of the exchequer in 2015.He was the first person to hold the position since the labour party s deefat in the 2010 general election.Since then.He has been a vocal advocate for progressive economic policies.Including the introduction of a unviersal basic income and the nationalisation of key industries.Life Story
John mcdonnell was born in liverpool and grew up in a working-class family.He was inspired by his father.Who was a trade unionist.To pursue a career in politics.After graduating from university.He worked as a research officer for the national union of public employees.He then went on to become a mmeber of parliament for hyaes and harlington in 1997.In 2015.He was appointed shadow chancellor of the exchequer by labour leader jeremy corbyn.Since then.He has been a vocal avdocate for progressive economic policies.Israel-Gaza: Protests against MPs cross a line, says Rachel Reeves
... " Former shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell said he had not seen examples of antisemitism on pro-Palestinian marches he has attended, but said he would challenge it if he did...
Keir Starmer's allies purging Labour left, says John McDonnell
...By Nicholas WattBBC Newsnight political editorSupporters of Sir Keir Starmer are " drunk with power" and conducting a purge of the Labour left, former shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell has said...
Whistleblowing banker who went to prison speaks out
... Senior MPs including former Brexit secretary David Davis and former shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell have come to share that view after reading a book I have written exposing the scandal...
Labour criticised over Rishi Sunak Twitter ad
... " Labour s former shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell urged the party to withdraw the tweet, saying: " This is not the sort of politics a Labour Party, confident of its own values and preparing to govern, should be engaged in...
Ricky Reel: Met Police to re-examine student's death
... The MP for Hayes and Harlington, John Mcdonnell, said: " This will be a test for the Met on whether there is evidence of real change in its attitude and behaviour towards the Asian community and wider society...
Labour left vow fight-back after Starmer speech
... " In his speech, John Mcdonnell chose to focus on the past, namely the policies he put forward when he was Labour s former shadow chancellor...
Starmer accused of acting like monarch in vote row
... John Mcdonnell is backing a proposed change to Labour s position on the UK s voting system...
Jeremy Corbyn: Tory economic plan is irresponsible
... " [Then-shadow chancellor] John Mcdonnell at the same time had said we would not borrow to cover day-to-day spending, we would only borrow for investment...
Israel-Gaza: Protests against MPs cross a line, says Rachel Reeves
By Sean SeddonBBC News
Some of the protests targeting MPs over the Israel-Gaza war are " crossing The Line " into intimidation, The Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has Said .
She made the comments after a demonstration was held in North London on Saturday.
Ms Reeves called for " civility and decency" when discussing The Conflict .
Labour MPs were This Week told not to vote for an SNP amendment calling for an immediate ceasefire.
On Wednesday, to defy Sir Keir and back The Amendment .
In total, 56 of the MPs voted with the SNP rather than the Labour Party 's official position, which is to call for " humanitarian pauses" in order to allow more aid into The Enclave while backing Israel's right to self-defence.
Ms Reeves called for the targeting of public figures by protesters to stop, telling The Bbc 's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme: " What I find very concerning is the huge pressure that MPs have been put [under] leading up to the vote and This Week .
" I support The Right to Protest - Suella Braverman 's are appalling.
" But I don't support the intimidation of MPs and I think that's what you are seeing with some of these protests now, outside of people's offices and outside of people's homes.
" MPs have got a difficult job to do - All public servants do - and this sort of intimation, taking protests to people's homes, goes beyond The Line . "
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters descended on Sir Keir's North London office on Saturday, chanting " Starmer, shame on you".
Shadow Welsh secretary Jo Stevens after abstaining on the Gaza vote, and told BBC Wales The Experience was " intimidating" and " threatening".
Bradford West MP Naz Shah - who quit the Labour frontbench to support a ceasefire - Said she has received " Islamophobic hatred" while Conservative Minister after he was surrounded by pro-Palestinian protesters at a London Train Station Last Weekend .
Ms Reeves Said she had not personally been targeted but Said it had happened " to colleagues" without providing specific examples, adding: " I'm afraid that some of these protests are now crossing The Line . "
Asked about the Labour rebellion over the ceasefire motion, Ms Reeves Said she was " sorry" to see resignations.
She added: " But being Leader - and hopefully next year, Prime Minister - Keir is going to make incredibly difficult decisions, and he's going to have to do what he thinks is right, and offer that leadership, even in difficult times. "
Former shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell Said he had not seen examples of antisemitism on pro-Palestinian marches he has attended, but Said he would challenge it if he did.
He told The Bbc : " It bothers me those chants, but they're so small a minority we've got the powers to deal with that. "
Hamas gunmen launched an unprecedented assault on Israel from the Gaza Strip on 7 October, killing about 1,200 people and taking More Than 200 hostages.
Israel responded with air strikes on Gaza and has launched a ground offensive. More Than 12,300 people have been killed, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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