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Healey

British  
/ ˈhiːlɪ /

noun

  1. Denis ( Winston ), Baron. born 1917, British Labour politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1974–79); deputy leader of the Labour Party (1980–83)

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Healey, whose official title is chancellor of the exchequer, added that his maiden budget would see the government "maintaining fiscal discipline.. while giving businesses and families some breathing space".

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Finance minister John Healey delivers the first budget of Prime Minister Andy Burnham's administration on October 28, also against a backdrop of rising borrowing costs for the government, businesses and individuals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Chancellor John Healey, who will deliver his first Budget in two weeks, said the UK has shown resilience in the face of conflicts in Europe and the Middle East.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Healey acknowledged that wars in the Middle East and Europe were "hitting people in the UK and around the world", but added that "Britain's economy is showing strong international resilience".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

We spent the rest of the morning with Mrs. Healey.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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