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Foreign Policy - General: Lecture: 'Britain's Foreign Policy: 'adamant for drift'? (transcript available - click here)

Lord Howell of Guildford

Lord Howell of Guildford

Lecture - Tuesday October 27th 2009

Lord Howell is the former Secretary of State for Energy, and later for Transport in Mrs Margaret Thatcher's first Cabinet (1979-83). He was Minister of State in Northern Ireland (1972-74) and has held several other Government posts. He was Chairman of the International Energy Agency Ministerial meeting in May 1979. From 1987-97, he was Chairman of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee and is the Shadow Spokesperson in the House of Lords on Foreign Affairs. He is also adviser to the Conservative Opposition leadership on European Reform. Since June 2005, he has been Shadow Deputy Leader of the Lords.

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