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Scandal

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1963–1995Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1963

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st4 June 1963

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Profumo resigns from the Government

1983

Cecil Parkinson1983

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Has an affair with his Secretary Sara Keays, sacked as Foreign Secretary

1990

John Browne7 March 1990

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Suspended from the House of Commons for not declaring his business interests

1995

Jonathan Aitken1995

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Press allegations that Aitken had helped companies supply arms to Iran

Names involved

Cecil ParkinsonJohn BrowneJonathan AitkenMaurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st

Provenance

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