Rt. Hon.

American

abbreviation

Right Honorable.

Rt Hon. British

abbreviation

Right Honourable

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Following a self-referral by The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 3 September 2025, I have undertaken an examination of the circumstances and facts connected to recent allegations about Ms Rayner's property ownership and tax affairs.

From BBC

In July 2009, he was appointed as a member of the Privy Council, with his full title becoming The Rt Hon Lord Paul of Marylebone PC.

From BBC

These hearings have allowed the Chairman, The Rt Hon Lord Turnbull, to hear directly from those most affected by the bombing, "so he can understand the terrible consequences people suffered because of the bomb".

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"There has been a stalling of progress," said the Rt Hon Caroline Flint, chair of the Committee on Fuel Poverty, which advises the government.

From BBC

The Rt Hon Dame Anne Rafferty DBE PC has been appointed as chairwoman of the independent review panel and it's full terms of reference have been published.

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