• Question Time

    Published under Media Highlights Thursday 24 September, 2009

    Lord Digby Jones joined David Dimbleby, Harriet Harman, Michael Heseltine, David Laws and Fraser Nelson on the panel of the BBC's flag-ship programme 'Question Time' as show celebrated 30 years on air.

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  • Export Development Strategy has never been more important for businesses

    Published under My Opinion Thursday 24 September, 2009

    Speaking at HSBC’s International Business Question Time in Birmingham Lord Digby Jones as Chairman of HSBC’s International Business Advisory Board said “It has never been more important for smaller businesses to follow an Export Development Strategy.

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    Sep

  • NHS spending cuts are achievable without loss of front line services

    Published under My Opinion Thursday 24 September, 2009

    Speaking at the ASSIST conference in Scotland Lord Digby Jones called for a fundamental change in the way that public services are delivered so that even more doctors, nurses and teachers could be recruited and real and long lasting cuts in expenditure could be achieved.

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    Sep

  • Digby speaks out for justice

    Published under My Opinion Thursday 24 September, 2009

    To coincide with the launch of Liberty’s Extradition Watch Lord Digby Jones speaks out on a subject in which he has a passionate belief.

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    Sep

  • Sarkozy can't ignore wealth creation

    Published under My Opinion Thursday 24 September, 2009

    So President Sarkozy feels that we should all judge national performance using wider and more "social progress" attuned criteria does he? As Mandy Rice-Davis once famously said: "Well he would, wouldn't he!"

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    Sep

  • A British perspective on the G20 in Pittsburgh

    Published under Latest News Thursday 24 September, 2009

    Back in 1998, in my home town of Birmingham, the then G7 group of major industrialised nations became the G8 as the de facto change that Russia was bringing to global issues was rightly acknowledged.

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