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Richard Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton

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He subsequently served in a number of departments including 12 years in the
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and Head of the Home Civil Service in January 1998, retiring in 2002.
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Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane 20 November 2009 (video)
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Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Home Office
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British civil servant and crossbench peer (born 1942)
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Richard Thomas James Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton
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In September of that year, he was made 295:was appointed Permanent Secretary of the 540: 520: 500: 480: 424:"UK Civil Nuclear Energy: What Lessons?" 1330:Masters of Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1325:Fellows of Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1282: 805:Masters of Emmanuel College, Cambridge 421: 1161: 999: 777: 383:and Chair of the Board of Patrons of 1360:Cabinet Secretaries (United Kingdom) 1345:Civil servants in the Cabinet Office 1335:Civil servants in the Board of Trade 275:where his responsibilities included 348:on 18 November 2002 with the title 13: 1370:Life peers created by Elizabeth II 1320:Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge 550:. 25 November 2002. p. 14283. 373:British Sky Broadcasting Group plc 315:Companion of the Order of the Bath 14: 1381: 1315:People educated at Radley College 584: 1268: 1134: 1027:Heads of the Home Civil Service 745:The Lord Black of Crossharbour 683:Head of the Home Civil Service 554: 534: 514: 494: 474: 449: 397: 379:, a Non-executive Director of 64:Head of the Home Civil Service 1: 623:Department of the Environment 456:Stevenson, Alexander (2013). 422:Wilson, Richard (June 2009). 390: 297:Department of the Environment 766:The Lord Cullen of Whitekirk 225:(born 11 October 1942) is a 7: 961:The Lord St John of Fawsley 718:Emmanuel College, Cambridge 369:Emmanuel College, Cambridge 248:Richard Wilson was born in 10: 1386: 829:William Sancroft the Elder 636:(later, The Lord Turnbull) 1266: 1195: 1143: 1132: 1033: 973:The Lord Wilson of Dinton 907:George Archdall-Gratwicke 811: 762: 749: 741: 734: 724: 712: 704: 699: 689: 676: 668: 658: 649: 641: 629: 616: 608: 603: 360:County of Buckinghamshire 243: 210: 198: 188: 167: 162: 158: 146: 134: 123: 116: 104: 92: 80: 69: 58: 54: 42: 30:The Lord Wilson of Dinton 23: 596:Emmanuel College website 308:Secretary of the Cabinet 258:Clare College, Cambridge 205:Clare College, Cambridge 385:The Wilberforce Society 313:Wilson was appointed a 279:, the privatisation of 49:Official portrait, 2019 1200:Colonel Maurice Hankey 757:Baron Wilson of Dinton 460:. 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He was educated at 1310:Welsh civil servants 1225:Sir Robert Armstrong 1078:Sir Robert Armstrong 967:John Ffowcs Williams 708:John Ffowcs Williams 568:on 12 September 2015 409:22 July 2011 at the 277:nuclear power policy 273:Department of Energy 26:The Right Honourable 1240:Sir Andrew Turnbull 1096:Sir Andrew Turnbull 1063:Sir Laurence Helsby 1048:Sir Richard Hopkins 693:Sir Andrew Turnbull 633:Sir Andrew Turnbull 619:Permanent Secretary 604:Government offices 344:, he was created a 1250:Sir Jeremy Heywood 1235:Sir Richard Wilson 1205:Sir Edward Bridges 1113:Sir Jeremy Heywood 1090:Sir Richard Wilson 1053:Sir Edward Bridges 889:William Richardson 853:William Dillingham 835:Richard Holdsworth 817:Laurence Chaderton 645:Sir Clive Whitmore 547:The London Gazette 527:The London Gazette 507:The London Gazette 487:The London Gazette 340:After retiring as 331:Knight Grand Cross 141:Sir Clive Whitmore 1277: 1276: 1245:Sir Gus O'Donnell 1155: 1154: 1148:Cabinet Secretary 1102:Sir Gus O'Donnell 1073:Sir Douglas Allen 1043:Sir Horace Wilson 1038:Sir Warren Fisher 993: 992: 943:Gordon Sutherland 772: 771: 725:Succeeded by 700:Academic offices 690:Succeeded by 679:Cabinet Secretary 659:Succeeded by 630:Succeeded by 467:978-0-7494-6777-7 404:Old Radleian 2006 377:C. 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Index

The Right Honourable
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Cabinet Secretary
Head of the Home Civil Service
Tony Blair
Robin Butler
Andrew Turnbull
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
Sir Clive Whitmore
Sir David Omand
Glamorgan
Radley College
Alma mater
Clare College, Cambridge
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crossbench
British
House of Lords
Cabinet Secretary
Glamorgan
Radley College
Clare College, Cambridge
Master of Laws
Board of Trade
Department of Energy
nuclear power policy
Britoil
Cabinet Office
Margaret Thatcher

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