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4 giorni fa · Her disagreements with her cabinet over the issue of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism saw Geoffrey Howe moved from Foreign Secretary to Leader of the House and led Nigel Lawson to resign as Chancellor in 1989.
2 giorni fa · After the 1981 budget, in which Geoffrey Howe raised taxes and cut government spending in the face of deep recession, Thatcher faced growing discontent both in the press and among her own party.
1 giorno fa · Harris and his friends set about educating individual Tory MPs: Nick Ridley, Geoffrey Howe, Enoch Powell and, most consequentially, Keith Joseph, who became Margaret Thatcher’s John the Baptist.
18 ore fa · Mid Surrey (in 1868) East Surrey is a constituency [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Claire Coutinho, a Conservative serving as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. [2] [3] The seat covers an affluent area in the English county of Surrey . Since its creation in 1918, East Surrey has ...
3 giorni fa · On 1 November 1990, Sir Geoffrey Howe, one of Thatcher's oldest allies and longest-serving Cabinet member, resigned from his position as Deputy Prime Minister in protest at Thatcher's open hostility both to moves towards European federalism and to her own government's policy advocating a "hard ecu", i.e. a new European currency which competed ...
1 giorno fa · On 1 November, the pro-European deputy prime minister Geoffrey Howe resigned, issuing a fiercely critical broadside against Thatcher in the House of Commons on 13 November. [192] [193] [194] The day after Howe's speech Michael Heseltine , Thatcher's former Secretary of State for Defence who had acrimoniously resigned in 1986 over the Westland ...
4 giorni fa · Thatcher und ihr Schatzkanzler Geoffrey Howe senkten direkte Steuern wie die Einkommensteuer ab, erhöhten indirekte Steuern und nahmen Zinserhöhungen vor, um die Inflation zu bekämpfen. Howe senkte in seinem ersten Budget die Standardhöhe der Einkommensteuer von 33 auf 30 Prozent und den Spitzensatz von 83 auf 60 Prozent herab.
