An Evening with Lord Lawson of Blaby, Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, “The Economics and Politics of Climate Change”
Tuesday 27th October 6:45pm, Mayfair

Nigel Lawson, Lord Lawson of Blaby, after a number of years in journalism, including as editor of The Spectator from 1966 - 1970, became a Conservative MP in 1974.  He served in the Thatcher government from 1979 to 1989 as Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Secretary of State for Energy, and, from 1983, as Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister), in which capacity he introduced a thoroughgoing programme of tax reform and master-minded the Thatcher government’s pioneering privatisation programme.  He entered the House of Lords in 1992.  He has written a number of books, including his political memoirs (The View from Number 11) and, most recently, the best-selling An Appeal to Reason; A Cool look at Global Warming.  

He is immediate past president of the British Institute of Energy Economics.

If you would like to attend please RSVP to Kate Lewis

kl@picapital.co.uk

020 7529 5662