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British politician (born 1947)
David Blunkett, Baron Blunkett, PC (born 6 June 1947) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Education and Employment from 1997 to
David_Blunkett
British former politician (born 1965)
On 15 December 2004, in the reshuffle following the resignation of David Blunkett, he replaced Ruth Kelly as a Cabinet Office Minister. Following Labour's
David_Miliband
British Labour politician (born 1950)
had 'legislated to prevent them'. Following the first resignation of David Blunkett on 15 December 2004, Clarke was appointed Home Secretary, one of the
Charles_Clarke
1994 British murder in England
with two others, received fifty-year tariffs imposed by Home Secretary David Blunkett in 2002. Daniel Charles Handley (27 April 1985 – 2 October 1994) was
Murder_of_Daniel_Handley
English doctor and serial killer (1946–2004)
the General Medical Council (GMC). Two years later, Home Secretary David Blunkett confirmed the judge's whole life tariff, just months before British
Harold_Shipman
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
from 2010 to 2015 was David Blunkett, who also represented the predecessor Sheffield Brightside constituency since 1987. Blunkett was a former frontbench
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Sheffield_Brightside_and_Hillsborough
English actor (1944–2024)
for Best Actor. He received an additional nomination for his role as David Blunkett in the drama A Very Social Secretary (2005), for which he was also nominated
Bernard_Hill
while in prison that he would never be released, and Home Secretary David Blunkett repeatedly blocked efforts to secure Roberts' release or transfer to
List of prisoners with whole life orders
List_of_prisoners_with_whole_life_orders
British politician (born 1946)
This attacks the identity of Muslims'". The Daily Telegraph. Bartlett, David (7 October 2006). "Our MPs back Jack". Lancashire Telegraph. Archived from
Jack_Straw
English politician (born 1948)
some commentators with "claiming the scalps" of two Labour ministers, David Blunkett and Beverley Hughes, after both were forced to resign. At the time of
David Davis (British politician)
David_Davis_(British_politician)
1998 killing of unarmed man in UK
Whitehouse resigned in the same year under pressure from the Home Secretary, David Blunkett. His successor publicly apologised to Ashley's family in 2003. Ashley's
Killing_of_James_Ashley
British politician (born 1953)
election, Benn was appointed a special adviser to Education Secretary David Blunkett before winning a by-election in Leeds Central in 1999. Under Tony Blair
Hilary_Benn
2005–2012 type of criminal sentence in the UK
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (with effect from 2005) by the Home Secretary, David Blunkett, and abolished in 2012. It was intended to protect the public against
Imprisonment for public protection
Imprisonment_for_public_protection
Following the publication of the report, the Labour education secretary David Blunkett proposed the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, on 26 November
Timeline of tuition fees in the United Kingdom
Timeline_of_tuition_fees_in_the_United_Kingdom
1995 child murder in Wales
that you are never, ever released." In November 2002 Home Secretary David Blunkett ruled that Hughes would have to serve a minimum term of 50 years in
Murder_of_Sophie_Hook
British politician (1946–2005)
inadvertently referred to as "Robin Cock" by David Dimbleby. Cook responded with good humour with "Yes, David Bumblebee", and Dimbleby apologised twice on
Robin_Cook
2011 referendum in the UK on reforming the voting system
John Prescott, Margaret Beckett (president of the No to AV campaign), David Blunkett, John Reid, Tony Lloyd, John Healey, Caroline Flint, Hazel Blears, Beverley
2011 United Kingdom Alternative Vote referendum
2011_United_Kingdom_Alternative_Vote_referendum
British politician (born 1943)
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs until May 2006, when she was succeeded by David Miliband. Beckett was on the front line of the government's efforts to tackle
Margaret_Beckett
for the Labour Party. Other newcomers included future Cabinet members David Blunkett, John Redwood, John Reid, Andrew Smith and Alistair Darling, future
1987 United Kingdom general election
1987_United_Kingdom_general_election
Political faction in the British Labour Party
coalition. Figures identified with the soft left in the 1980s included MPs David Blunkett, Robin Cook, Bryan Gould and Clare Short. While Kinnock initially emerged
Soft_left
British far-right term
ethnicities from the criminal justice system". Former Labour home secretary David Blunkett and Conservative policing minister Nick Herbert authored a report on
Two-tier policing conspiracy theory
Two-tier_policing_conspiracy_theory
British government emergency planning organisation
Precautions Department, Ministry of Home Security), existed. In 2002 David Blunkett, then Home Secretary, stated, in a written reply to a parliamentary
Civil Contingencies Secretariat
Civil_Contingencies_Secretariat
British Shadow Cabinet office
August 2005. Retrieved 29 September 2008. Brown, Colin (21 March 2005). "David Blunkett: 'I'd like to come back but I have to earn it. That means the graft
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Health_and_Social_Care
British politician (born 1950)
Retrieved 16 October 2014. Alison Flood (27 November 2014). "David Nicholls and David Walliams win top prizes at National Book Awards". The Guardian
Alan_Johnson
Sexual abuse scandal in England
family had reported the rapes at the time to police, their MP, and David Blunkett, the home secretary, to no avail. The police collected bags of clothes
Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal
Rotherham_child_sexual_exploitation_scandal
English criminal (born 1947)
Secretary recommending a tariff of 16 years. In 2002 Home Secretary David Blunkett set the tariff as recommended, which was subsequently upheld by Mr Justice
Kenneth_Noye
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010
Democrats, Brown was succeeded as prime minister by Conservative leader David Cameron, and as Labour leader by Ed Miliband. After leaving office, Brown
Gordon_Brown
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
Parliamentary private secretary (PPS) to the Home Secretary David Blunkett. Following Blunkett's first resignation in 2004, he became PPS to the education
Andy_Burnham
Beckett (acting as President of the NOtoAV campaign), Caroline Flint, David Blunkett, Lord Reid of Cardowan, John Prescott and Lord Falconer of Thoroton
NOtoAV
British politician (born 1940)
Employment In office 2 May 1997 – 11 June 1997 Leader John Major Preceded by David Blunkett Succeeded by Stephen Dorrell Secretary of State for Education and Employment[a]
Gillian_Shephard
Calendar year
composer and musician Jojon, Indonesian comedian, actor (d. 2014) June 6 David Blunkett, British politician Robert Englund, American actor (V, A Nightmare on
1947
British political aide and adviser (born 1975)
May 2005. He was then special adviser to Work and Pensions Secretary, David Blunkett, from May to November 2005, before working as a special adviser to Prime
Matthew_Doyle,_Baron_Doyle
1987 studio album by Alice Cooper
graphic parts of the show. A (blind) Member of Parliament in the UK, David Blunkett, appealed to have the show banned altogether from the country, but his
Raise_Your_Fist_and_Yell
Parliamentarian group in UK supporting closer ties with Israel
ISSN 0261-3077. Kite, Melissa and Hennessy, Patrick (5 January 2005). "David Blunkett to return to the Cabinet in major reshuffle". The Daily Telegraph. Archived
Labour_Friends_of_Israel
Diaries of UK politician David Blunkett
The Blunkett Tapes: My life in the bear pit is a book by British MP David Blunkett based on his own audio diaries detailing his time as a cabinet minister
The_Blunkett_Tapes
York Onora O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve 2005 guest editors: David Blunkett Anna Ford Queen Noor of Jordan Steve Chandra Savale, member of the band
List of Today programme guest editors
List_of_Today_programme_guest_editors
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
held the seat for the Conservatives with a slightly reduced majority. David Blunkett, the losing February 1974 Labour candidate, won the Sheffield Brightside
Sheffield Hallam (constituency)
Sheffield_Hallam_(constituency)
British Labour politician (born 1955)
role was short lived, however. Following the second resignation of David Blunkett, Hutton was appointed as his replacement in the role of Secretary of
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness
John_Hutton,_Baron_Hutton_of_Furness
British politician (born 1950)
uncle Lord Pakenham she is related by marriage to former prime minister David Cameron, whom she faced as Leader of the Opposition. Her cousin Rachel Billington
Harriet_Harman
of the Labour Party (1983–1992) Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet ministers David Blunkett, former Home Secretary (2001–2004) Hilary Benn, then Shadow Foreign
Andy Burnham 2015 Labour Party leadership campaign
Andy_Burnham_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_campaign
Further education college in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Retrieved 19 February 2017. Roth, Andrew (2001). "David Blunkett: Ask Aristotle about David Blunkett". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 October 2019. Pagano
The_Sheffield_College
2000 abduction and murder of a child in Walton on Thames, Surrey, England
personnel and cost nearly £3 million. On 24 November 2002, Home Secretary David Blunkett ordered that Roy Whiting serve a minimum of 50 years in prison, making
Murder_of_Sarah_Payne
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–2010
Labour Party's safest seats in the United Kingdom. It was represented by David Blunkett from 1987 until its abolition; he continued to hold the successor seat
Sheffield_Brightside
British academic and politician
multiple trade unions, as well as Dan Jarvis, Stephanie Peacock and David Blunkett. In July 2024, she was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for
Marie_Tidball
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007
collapse. Palliser had been intended as an evacuation mission but Brigadier David Richards was able to convince Blair to allow him to expand the role; at
Tony_Blair
English actress (born 1984)
Head Theatre. The play, by Toby Young and Lloyd Evans, is based on the David Blunkett paternity case. She had a small role in an episode of Agatha Christie's
Michelle_Ryan
British television quiz show
Retrieved 29 July 2026. BBC Press Office (27 October 2003). "Rt Hon David Blunkett MP to appear on Mastermind". BBC Press Office (6 December 2002). "Mastermind
Celebrity_Mastermind
British politician and diplomat (born 1953)
Deripaska". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 25 November 2024. Robertson, David; Charter, David (13 October 2008). "Peter Mandelson dogged by his links to Russian
Peter_Mandelson
British anti-paedophile campaign (2000)
supported by deputy prime minister John Prescott and home secretary David Blunkett, although government authorities soon began to distance themselves.
Name_and_shame_(campaign)
British leadership election to replace Gordon Brown
Tom Watson, David Wright, Iain Wright Andy Burnham (33): Heidi Alexander, Kevin Barron, Joe Benton, Clive Betts, Hazel Blears, David Blunkett, Tom Clarke
2010 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2010_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
British police officer
highlighted by the report into the Soham murders, the Home Secretary, David Blunkett, called for Westwood's suspension, but the Humberside police authority
David_Westwood
1993 child murder in Liverpool, England
minimum tariff had expired in February of that year. The Home Secretary, David Blunkett, approved the decision, and they were released a few weeks later on
Murder_of_James_Bulger
British politician (born 1978)
became a special adviser in the Department for Work and Pensions under David Blunkett, then in 2006 for the Cabinet Office under Hilary Armstrong. In the
Anna_Turley
Episode of Brass Eye
ultra-compressed atmosphere of Brass Eye." Home Secretary David Blunkett said he was "dismayed". As Blunkett was not in the country at the time, The Daily Telegraph
Paedogeddon
American journalist
she had an affair with David Blunkett, Home Secretary in Tony Blair's ministry. Quinn's three-year affair with David Blunkett ended acrimoniously in mid-2004
Kimberly_Quinn_(journalist)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
had its genesis in several reports and consultations: Home Secretary David Blunkett, Lord Chancellor Irvine of Lairg and Attorney-General Lord Goldsmith's
Criminal_Justice_Act_2003
Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom from 1994 to 1997
Secretary Jack Straw – Shadow Home Secretary David Clark – Shadow Secretary of State for Defence David Blunkett – Shadow Secretary of State for Education
Blair_shadow_cabinet
British Labour politician
became deputy leader of Sheffield City Council under David Blunkett in 1986. He succeeded Blunkett as leader in 1987 following the latter's election as
Clive_Betts
Iranian terrorist
Secretary David Blunkett that the 25-year minimum term be reduced. Blunkett ignored the recommendation. The Court of Appeal criticised Blunkett and quashed
Fowzi_Badavi_Nejad
City in South Yorkshire, England
sympathies; during the 1980s, when Sheffield City Council was led by David Blunkett, the area gained the epithet the "Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire"
Sheffield
This edition was notable for a confrontation between Jeffrey Archer and David Starkey over the age of homosexual consent. 12 May 1994: Edition following
List of Question Time episodes
List_of_Question_Time_episodes
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
"entitlement cards", was initially revived by the Home Secretary at the time, David Blunkett, following the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, but was reportedly
Identity_Cards_Act_2006
Welsh serial killer (1941–1990)
findings of the DNA testing led detectives to apply to Home Secretary David Blunkett to exhume Kappen's body in order to confirm through DNA that he was
Joseph_Kappen
Incest case
Sheffield, including Nick Clegg the leader of the Liberal Democrats, and David Blunkett by saying he was "outraged at the unspeakable abuse committed", and
Sheffield_incest_case
Government committee formed to conduct a war
Commonwealth Affairs – Jack Straw Secretary of State for Home Affairs – David Blunkett Secretary of State for Defence – Geoff Hoon Chancellor of the Exchequer
War_cabinet
Educational curriculum used in England since 1988
spend more time teaching literacy and numeracy. The Secretary of State, David Blunkett, later announced another overhaul of the National Curriculum, particularly
National Curriculum for England
National_Curriculum_for_England
British governmental refugee resettlement scheme
resettled in the UK. Following a proposal by the British Home Secretary, David Blunkett, in October 2001, the legal basis was established by the Nationality
Gateway_Protection_Programme
2001 murder of an English teenager
decision that they wrote a letter of complaint to the Home Secretary, David Blunkett. The Home Office refused to comment on the case and the men remained
Murder_of_Ross_Parker
British actor
Osbourne, Phil Spencer, David Dimbleby, Peter Andre, Frank Skinner, Des Lynam, Robbie Williams, Gareth Gates, Uri Geller, David Blunkett, Charles Kennedy, Dick
Enn_Reitel
Annual politics festival in South Yorkshire, England
Number of events Notable speakers Partners and sponsors Notes 2015 David Blunkett, Matthew Parris 2016 Jonathan Bartley 2017 Paul Blomfield, Peter Tatchell
Festival_of_Debate
English publicist and sex offender (1943–2017)
Clifford was subsequently accused by David Blunkett, at the beginning of November 2005, of having a role in Blunkett's second resignation. This derived from
Max_Clifford
organisations that endorsed a candidate in the 2015 leadership election David Blunkett, former Home Secretary (2001–2004) Lord Falconer of Thoroton, former
Endorsements in the 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
Endorsements_in_the_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
1963–65 serial child killings in England
made by supporters for her to be given a new identity. Home Secretary David Blunkett ordered Greater Manchester Police to find new charges against Hindley
Moors_murders
English journalist (born 1968)
the previous evening in the company of the former Cabinet Minister David Blunkett, who had resigned for the second time on that day. At her trial in 2013
Rebekah_Brooks
Government of the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2007
succeeded by Gordon Brown, his chancellor since 1997. November 2005 – David Blunkett resigns his post as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. He is
Third_Blair_ministry
British entrepreneur (b. 1960)
Profile and Biography". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 26 January 2020. "David Blunkett, Imogen Heap and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis among Middlesex's new set
Anne_Boden
British political theorist (1929–2008)
Labour came to power in 1997, Crick was appointed by his former student David Blunkett to head up an advisory group on citizenship education. The group's final
Bernard_Crick
British political adviser and author
in the UK Labour government (2003–10). He worked for Home Secretary David Blunkett; for Chancellor Gordon Brown; for Defence Secretary Des Browne; and
Matt_Cavanagh
University in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
over the age of 25, one of whom was the future Education Secretary David Blunkett. However, after the merger, it became part of the Polytechnic's Faculty
University_of_Huddersfield
Government service managing most of the prisons within England and Wales
state's most vulnerable citizens. On 6 January 2004, then Home Secretary David Blunkett announced that the Prison Service, together with the National Probation
HM_Prison_Service
British educationalist
he was retained and his appointment renewed by Education Secretary David Blunkett. On 2 November 2000 Woodhead announced his resignation. In February
Chris_Woodhead
Podcast
plan. 77 David Blunkett: Part 1 47:10 June 3, 2024 (2024-06-03) link at Apple Podcasts Former British Education and Home Secretary David Blunkett discusses
Leading_(podcast)
American rock singer (born 1948)
public performances in America in the early 1970s. In Britain, Labour MP David Blunkett called for the show to be banned, saying "I'm horrified by his behaviour
Alice_Cooper
UK media scandal
without lawful authority regarding communications of Milly Dowler and David Blunkett, MP. Eight days later, Greg Miskiw, a former News of the World news
News International phone hacking scandal
News_International_phone_hacking_scandal
2001 studio album by Gary Glitter
exploiting children. MP Tom Watson considered writing to the Home Secretary, David Blunkett to block the album's release, saying Glitter should be at the very least
On_(Gary_Glitter_album)
British Labour politician, life peer
made a commitment to the then Conservative Shadow Education Secretary, David Willetts to resign if the literacy and numeracy targets were not met. In
Estelle_Morris
British banker and academic leader (born 1967)
also an adviser to the World Sight Foundation, serving alongside Lord David Blunkett and Professor Clare Gilbert. Acton is a liveryman of the Worshipful
Michele_Acton
election, including Stephen Dorrell, Jack Straw, Alistair Darling, David Blunkett, Sir Peter Tapsell (the Father of the House having served continuously
List of MPs who stood down at the 2015 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
British politician, peer and barrister (born 1951)
Hildyard KC, and the Designated Family Judge for Luton. Her father, Sir David Henry Thoroton Hildyard (grandson of Gen. Sir Henry John Thoroton Hildyard)
Charlie Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton
Charlie_Falconer,_Baron_Falconer_of_Thoroton
Nickname for South Yorkshire under left-wing local governments
municipal socialist administration of Sheffield City Council led by David Blunkett, used by both detractors and supporters of the councils. The councils
People's Republic of South Yorkshire
People's_Republic_of_South_Yorkshire
Berry, Conservative MP Olivia Blake, Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam David Blunkett, MP for Sheffield Brightside and former Home Secretary Nurettin Canikli
List of University of Sheffield people
List_of_University_of_Sheffield_people
Country house in Derbyshire, England
many fragrant plants. It was opened in 2004 by the then Home Secretary David Blunkett. Quebec: A 4-acre (1.6 ha) part of the garden to the south and west
Chatsworth_House
Educational initiative in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
of three Fresh Start super heads in March 2000, Education Secretary David Blunkett began contemplating changes to the programme. Scepticism around the
Fresh_Start_programme
British politician
October 1974 – 18 May 1987 Preceded by Edward Griffiths Succeeded by David Blunkett Personal details Born (1921-07-05)5 July 1921 Easingwold, North Yorkshire
Joan_Maynard_(politician)
Day of the year
time 1946 – Tony Levin, American bass player and songwriter 1947 – David Blunkett, British Labour politician; Home Secretary 2001–2004 1947 – Robert Englund
June_6
British TV series
as "unspeakably sick" based on clips of the episode. Home Secretary David Blunkett was described by a spokesman as "dismayed", although he may have been
Brass_Eye
Life sentence that lasts until the death of the prisoner
politicians of their sentencing powers in November 2002, Home Secretary David Blunkett set Whiting's minimum term at 50 years, which was effectively a whole-life
Life imprisonment in England and Wales
Life_imprisonment_in_England_and_Wales
British executive and former politician
as a Whip in the government reshuffle following the resignation of David Blunkett. After Labour was returned to power at the 2005 general election, he
James_Purnell
British weekly political and cultural news magazine
in November 2004 when they turned out to be true. In the same year David Blunkett, the Home Secretary, resigned from the government after it emerged he
The_Spectator
British diplomat (born 1954)
Hilary Benn Tony Blair Hazel Blears David Blunkett Paul Boateng Gordon Brown Nick Brown Des Browne Stephen Byers David Clark Charles Clarke Robin Cook Jack
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