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British politician (born 1942)

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Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont, Baron Lamont of Lerwick is a British politician and former Conservative MP for Kingston-upon-Thames. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1990 until 1993. He was created a life peer in 1998. Lamont was a supporter of the Eurosceptic organisation Leave Means Leave.

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Norman Lamont
said · Dec 15, 2008
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What is the right exchange rate at one point is not necessarily the right exchange rate at another.

As he stated on Channel 4 News, 15th December 2008

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Norman Lamont
said · Jun 9, 1993
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There is something wrong with the way in which we make our decisions. The Government listen too much to the pollsters and the party managers.

Hansard, HC 6Ser vol 226 cols 284-5 (9 June 1993) .

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Norman Lamont
said · Apr 24, 1993
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John Pienaar (BBC reporter): Which do you regret more, singing in the bath when forced to withdraw from the ERM, or talking prematurely of green shoots last autumn?

Sheila Gunn, "Chancellor warns Newbury against short-term protest", The Times, 24 April 1993.

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Born 1942 · age 84
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