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refused to return the deposit. He initially pursued the matter through legal channels but let it rest as the costs of fighting it further would far outweigh recouping the deposit". Allegation were made by a Sunday newspaper that Purnell claimed more than £1,500 a month rent for the flat although he was responsible for paying half of the £1,820 a month rent and his fiancée was paying the rest. A spokesman for Purnell said "Despite being entitled to claim in full for the whole rental cost incurred by him and his partner, James claimed less than the amount he himself spent. The rules of the House of Commons make it clear that an MP is entitled to be reimbursed for the rent or mortgage paid by the MP and their partner. Nevertheless, James went out of his way to ensure overall he claimed less for accommodation than he himself paid". Purnell also claimed £247 for 3,000 fridge magnets.
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outcome." The tribunal found the BBC's processes to have given an "apparently cavalier disregard for any of the accepted norms of a fair disciplinary process", and that there was a "deeply ingrained cultural expectation within the organisation of sacrificial accountability". Linwood was awarded £80,000 in damages, and it was later revealed that the BBC had spent £498,000 defending the claim.
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On 19 February 2010, Purnell announced he would be standing down as an MP later that year, saying "I have decided that I no longer wish to be an MP. I have spent all my working life in or about Westminster. And while this has been a huge privilege, I've realised I don't want to have spent all my life
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We both love the Labour Party. I have worked for it for 20 years and you for far longer. We know we owe it everything and it owes us nothing. I owe it to our party to say what I believe no matter how hard that may be. I now believe your continued leadership makes a Conservative victory more, not less
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Whilst renting a flat between 2004 and 2006, Purnell claimed £100 a month for cleaning expenses and £586 for repairs. At the end of the lease, the landlord kept the £2,520 deposit, claiming the flat to have been in a poor state. A spokesman for Purnell stated: "James felt frustrated that the landlord
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failed. During the case an email from Purnell was cited in evidence, which read: "We need a clear line on on whether he is resigning or being fired and why". The tribunal's response to this was: "It was notable that there was no third option in Purnell's mind, such as a different disciplinary
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it was his "principal home", not his "second home". A spokesman on behalf of Purnell said that "Any allegation that James avoided capital gains tax is completely untrue. When he bought his constituency home, the sale of his London flat fell through, but it was sold within the period that HMRC
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continue to treat it as not being liable for CGT ... This would have been true for any taxpayer – there was no special treatment". Also in 2004, Purnell claimed £395 for an accountant's bill which included "tax advice provided in October 2004 regarding sale of flat".
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I am therefore calling on you to stand aside to give our party a fighting chance of winning. As such I am resigning from government. The party was here long before us, and we want it to be here long after we have gone. We must do the right thing by it.
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In February 2013 Purnell left the IPPR in order to rejoin the BBC as its Director of Strategy, on a salary of £295,000; he assumed this position on 20 March. As a senior BBC employee he had to resign his membership of the Labour Party.
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cited his "commitment to consumers in the development of the national pensions saving scheme", particularly for listening to stakeholders and for his contributions to the personal accounts for low and middle earners.
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We therefore owe it to our country to give it a real choice. We need to show that we are prepared to fight to be a credible government and have the courage to offer an alternative future.
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movement within the Labour Party and in April 2011 he was appointed by the Boston Consulting Group as a Special Advisor to their Public Sector Group. In July 2011, he appeared on
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An Employment Tribunal for unfair dismissal was brought by the BBC's former Chief Technology Officer, John Linwood, when he lost his job in 2013 after the Corporation's £100m
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James Purnell, the Culture Secretary, came under increasing pressure over a fake photo last night, after two Labour MPs revealed they planned in advance for it be altered.
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If the consensus is that you should continue, then I will support the government loyally from the backbenches. But I do believe that this question now needs to be put.
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Between May 1994 and October 1995, he was a Labour councillor in Islington, representing Canonbury East ward. In 1997, Purnell returned to work as a special adviser at
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in the House of Commons from 2001 to 2003, the Chair of the All-Party Group on Private Equity and Venture Capital between 2002 and 2003, and the Chair of
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That would be disastrous for our country. This moment calls for stronger regulation, an active state, better public services, an open democracy.
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and worked for his campaign, although he was subsequently offered the job of chief of staff to the new leader of the Labour Party,
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removed Purnell from his new smaller executive board. Purnell left the BBC that year to become president and vice-chancellor of
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with proposals for welfare reforms, as part of his involvement in Blue Labour. He called for a National Salary Insurance, a
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Ministers have been forced to hastily abandon plans to charge punitive rates of interest on emergency loans for the poor.
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I am not seeking the leadership, nor acting with anyone else. My actions are my own considered view, nothing more.
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It calls for a government that measures itself by how it treats the poorest in society. Those are our values, not
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In December 2008, Purnell proposed charging interest on crisis loans to the unemployed and pensioners made by the
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In late September 2016, Purnell was appointed as the BBC's Director of Radio and Education, in succession to
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from 2008 to 2009. He resigned from the Government on 4 June 2009, criticising the leadership of
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Purnell was one of many MPs involved in political difficulties following the revelations of the
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described a key facet of his role as attracting younger listeners and viewers to the BBC.
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to resign as Prime Minister. His resignation came only days after the resignations of
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until 2010, and was a senior advisor in the Public Sector practice of the
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stalybridge and Hyde
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Secretaries of State for Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom
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inserted Purnell into a photograph, as part of a press release for a
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Purnell was selected as the Labour candidate for the constituency of
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and free universal childcare, but also said that "freebies" such as
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with a majority of 8,859. While a Labour MP, he was a member of the
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Secretaries of State for Work and Pensions of the United Kingdom
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Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: James Purnell MP
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BBC's Director of Radio and Education, former Labour minister
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should not become sacred. He did not rule out returning to
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between 1989 and 1992. After graduating from Oxford with a
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After leaving parliament, Purnell became the chair of the
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in the government reshuffle following the resignation of
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On 4 June 2009, Purnell announced his resignation from
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In 2007, he was named Consumer Champion of the Year by
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For the American politician and social activist, see
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Chris Hastings; Laura Donnelly (30 September 2007).
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in frontline politics." He pointed to his work with
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He became the director of the Open Left project for
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Index

James Lee Purnell Jr.
The Right Honourable

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Gordon Brown
Peter Hain
Yvette Cooper
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Gordon Brown
Tessa Jowell
Andy Burnham
Minister of State for Pensions
Tony Blair
Stephen Timms
Mike O'Brien
Member of Parliament
Stalybridge and Hyde
Tom Pendry
Jonathan Reynolds
Islington Borough Councillor
London
Labour
Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
Labour Party
Brown Government
BBC
University of the Arts London
Member of Parliament
Stalybridge and Hyde

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