Denis Healey
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Asked if the Prime Minister would take Lord Healey’s advice and step down, the PMOS noted that this was not the first time that Lord Healey had proffered this advice. He had said something similar last summer. The Prime Minister was focussing his attention on the important speech he was making in the North East today, rather than on what former Government or Party members had been saying or repeating.
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Somebody once said that Denis Healey, having been a fine Chancellor, was "the best Prime Minister we never had":looks as though Gordon Brown will have to make do with being "the best Chancellor we’ve ever had" – so far…
Comment by Patrick Haseldine — 5 Mar 2004 on 5:21 pm | LinkDennis Healey should be tried for treason for his despicable cancellation of the TSR 2. That act undermind British Aerospace defence forever.
What an idiot.
Comment by Tim Nelson — 20 Apr 2007 on 12:26 am | LinkDennis Healey should be tried for treason for his despicable cancellation of the TSR 2. That act undermind British Aerospace defence forever.
What an idiot.
Comment by Tim Nelson — 20 Apr 2007 on 12:27 am | Link