Trevor Phillips
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Trevor Phillips
Mark Trevor Phillips, OBEis a British writer, broadcaster and former politician. In March 2015, Phillips was appointed as the President of the Partnership Council of the John Lewis Partnership for a three-year term. He is the first external appointment since 1928...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 December 1953
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This review shows where we need to focus our efforts to ensure that all of those who are disadvantaged in some way are given the opportunity to reach their full potential and contribute to a vibrant and successful UK economy.
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Once you start to provide public services that have to be run under public rules, for example child protection, then it has to go with public law. Institutions have to make a decision whether they want to do that or they don't want to do that.
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There's no question that there is more anti-religion noise in Britain.
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My brother and I have too good a relationship to spoil it by working together.
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I ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone.
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There's no secret about my ambition, I do not want to go into the House of Commons. My only real political interest is in London and if one day I'm in a position to run for mayor, then terrific.
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Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.