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Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, PC war ein Barrister, britischer konservativer Politiker, Mitglied des britischen Parlaments, der britischen Regierung und der Europäischen Kommission. Sein Bruder ist der frühere Herausgeber und Journalist der Financial Times Sir Samuel Brittan.
Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, PC, QC, DL (25 September 1939 – 21 January 2015) was a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as a European Commissioner from 1989 to 1999.
Leon Brittan: Thatcher minister accused of failure to act on child sex abuse dossier dies. The peer passed away last night after a battle with cancer. Paul Peachey. Thursday 22 January 2015...
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22. Jan. 2015 · Former home secretary and Conservative MP Leon Brittan passed away in 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He faced controversy over a missing dossier on child abuse and a sexual allegation.
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22. Jan. 2015 · Leon Brittan was a leading figure in the development of the World Trade Organisation and a strong advocate for the single market. He had a distinguished but controversial career in British government under Margaret Thatcher, but was not an anti-EU politician.
22. Jan. 2015 · Prime Minister David Cameron has joined political leaders in tributes to the former Home Secretary Leon Brittan, who has died from cancer at the age of 75. Mr Cameron praised Lord Brittan, who was a key figure in Margaret Thatcher's government, as a "dedicated and fiercely intelligent public servant".
22. Jan. 2015 · A former barrister, Leon Brittan was a cabinet minister, European commissioner and peer. He resigned over the Westland affair, faced questions over paedophile rings and was interviewed by police over a rape allegation.
