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823:. This transfer was widely seen as a move by Thatcher to isolate Prior, who disagreed with her on a number of economic issues. The post of Secretary of State for Northern Ireland was seen as a dumping ground to marginalise ministers. However, when Prior resigned, Thatcher revealed that she was going to offer him another Cabinet post during the reshuffle, which would have very likely been a non-economic one.
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Parliamentary-Under Secretary of State for NHS Productivity; he was later, in May 2015, elevated to the peerage in his own right as Baron Prior of Brampton.
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He retired from Parliament in 1987, and was created a
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Leaders of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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He was first elected to Parliament in 1959, and was
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720:, Northumberland, and the Prideaux-Brune family of
613:(11 October 1927 – 12 December 2016) was a British
3402:Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
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1344:"Lord James Prior interviewed by Mike Greenwood"
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1393:"Former Conservative minister Lord Prior dies"
80:14 September 1981 – 27 September 1984
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841:National Centre for Universities and Business
765:Conservative Party's 1975 leadership election
1382:, 17th edition, ed. L.G. Pine, 1952, p. 1602
1093:, 17th edition, ed. L.G. Pine, 1952, p. 2085
1054:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
3397:Agriculture ministers of the United Kingdom
3372:British Secretaries of State for Employment
3261:1975 Conservative Party leadership election
1569:Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
753:Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
664:until Heath lost office in the wake of the
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241:Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
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1180:"Thatcher in sombre mood over pit talks"
1178:Parkhouse, Geoffrey (8 September 1984).
906:Prior was interviewed about the rise of
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605:James Michael Leathes Prior, Baron Prior
372:Shadow Secretary of State for Employment
23:. For the Irish surgeon and writer, see
1661:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
1446:Dickson, Annabelle (12 December 2016).
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1051:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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817:Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party
805:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
682:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
557: 1954; died 2015)
253:20 June 1970 – 5 November 1972
199:5 November 1972 – 4 March 1974
134:4 May 1979 – 14 September 1981
68:Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
3407:People educated at Charterhouse School
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621:from 1959 to 1987, he represented the
3367:Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge
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1418:MacDonald, Henry (12 December 2016).
1319:"Oral history: PRIOR, James (b.1927)"
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1060:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.111592
936:Oswyn George William Gifford Lywood,
436:11 March 1974 – 13 June 1974
384:29 October 1974 – 4 May 1979
320:8 October 1959 – 18 May 1987
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963:Lord Prior lived at the Old Hall in
843:in 2013. He also released a memoir,
668:. His party returned to power under
3412:People from the Borough of Waverley
3362:20th-century British Army personnel
1147:"Charity queens and their subjects"
13:
3467:Life peers created by Elizabeth II
3382:Conservative Party (UK) life peers
724:, Cornwall. Prior was educated at
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1634:Secretary of State for Employment
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674:Secretary of State for Employment
122:Secretary of State for Employment
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1294:"The Rt Hon James Prior – ARU"
1269:"The Rt Hon James Prior – ARU"
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662:Leader of the House of Commons
179:Leader of the House of Commons
16:British politician (1927–2016)
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3472:Deaths from cancer in England
1615:Lord President of the Council
1348:British Library Sound Archive
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761:Lord President of the Council
184:Lord President of the Council
3329:*Withdrew after first ballot
2439:Secretary of State for Wales
1078:UK public library membership
740:. He performed his two-year
7:
1752:Vacant (caretaker ministry)
891:, and had directorships at
788:fast and how far to move."
734:Pembroke College, Cambridge
593:Pembroke College, Cambridge
492:James Michael Leathes Prior
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647:Anglia Ruskin University
2287:Northern Ireland Office
1517:Constituency abolished
928:Personal life and death
920:and in 2012 as part of
710:Stuart-Menteth baronets
672:in 1979, and Prior was
641:from 1996 to 2004, and
3199:Lord Young of Graffham
1042:Garnett, Mark (2020).
914:TV documentary series
866:, on 14 October 1987.
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746:Royal Norfolk Regiment
666:February 1974 election
3164:Norman St John-Stevas
2771:Sir Alec Douglas-Home
1380:Burke's Landed Gentry
1104:"Lord Prior obituary"
1091:Burke's Landed Gentry
944:, a developer of the
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688:Early life and career
424:Shadow Home Secretary
25:James Prior (surgeon)
619:Member of Parliament
295:Member of Parliament
37:The Right Honourable
1112:. 12 December 2016.
1005:(1989), pp. 193–199
732:before going on to
730:Charterhouse School
649:from 1992 to 1999.
581:Charterhouse School
3184:William Waldegrave
1964:Campbell-Bannerman
1554:Political offices
1399:. 12 December 2016
1254:The London Gazette
1213:The Glasgow Herald
1185:The Glasgow Herald
1123:Thatcher, Margaret
845:A balance of power
726:Orwell Park School
692:Prior was born in
615:Conservative Party
21:Jim Prior (hurler)
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1159:on 1 October 2011
1076:(Subscription or
1069:978-0-19-861412-8
965:Brampton, Suffolk
956:held the seat of
917:Tory! Tory! Tory!
864:County of Suffolk
801:cabinet reshuffle
781:Margaret Thatcher
769:Margaret Thatcher
670:Margaret Thatcher
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91:Margaret Thatcher
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