David Laurie Ruffley (born 18 April 1962, Bolton) is a politician in the United Kingdom. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bolton ( is a large town in Greater Manchester, in the North West region of England. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located He is Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds, which encompasses Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, and was first elected in 1997. The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Bury St Edmunds is a Constituency located in Suffolk and centred on the Town of Bury St Edmunds. Bury St Edmunds is a town in the county of Suffolk, England and formerly the County town of West Suffolk. Stowmarket is a small Market town situated in Suffolk, England, on the busy A14 Trunk road between Bury St Edmunds to the Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar
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He went to the Bolton Boys' School, a private school and a member of the IAPS. Bolton School is an independent school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in the North-West of England. He studied at Queens' College, Cambridge, receiving a BA in law in 1985. Queens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. From 1985-91, he worked for Clifford Chance Solicitors in London. Clifford Chance LLP is the largest Law firm in the world both by number of lawyers and revenue and a component of the UK's " Magic Circle " of leading law From 1996-7, he was Vice President of the Small Business Bureau.
He had previously been a special advisor to Ken Clarke. Kenneth Harry "Ken" Clarke QC MP (born 2 July 1940) is a British Politician. He voted against Iain Duncan Smith in 2003. George Iain Duncan Smith, PC, MP, (born 9 April 1954 is a British politician In December 2005, he was appointed by David Cameron as the new Shadow Minister for Welfare Reform. David William Donald Cameron (born 9 October 1966 is a British Politician and the current leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of Her Majesty's Welfare reform is a movement for policy change in countries with a state-administered social welfare systems In 2006, a group that included BBC Radio Suffolk and the East Anglian Daily Times saw the failure of their programme to get St Edmund named as the patron saint of England. The East Anglian Daily Times is a British Local newspaper for Suffolk and Essex, based in Ipswich. For the 13th century Archbishop see St Edmund of Abingdon. Edmund the Martyr (841&ndash 20 November 869) was a Ruffley had taken up the cause and helped deliver a large petition to the government in London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. [1] Prime Minister Tony Blair rejected the request, however the programme was successful on another level:
| “ | St Edmund (was) named patron saint of Suffolk. This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Anthony Charles Lynton "Tony" Blair (born 6 May 1953 is a British Politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2 May 1997 to . . the high point of a successful campaign which was launched by Breakfast show presenter Mark Murphy and producer Emily Fellows in the autumn of 2006. St Edmund was originally the English patron saint but was ousted by St George. [2] | ” |
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Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds 1997–present |
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