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Lord Wilson: 1998 - 2002

Posted by: Prime Minister's Office Digital Communications, Posted on: 12 June 2013 - Categories: Cabinet Confidential: interviews with cabinet secretaries, Cabinet Secretaries, Civil service

Lord Richard Wilson of Dinton, GCB entered the Civil Service in 1966, joining the Board of Trade. He subsequently served in a number of departments including twelve years in the...

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