Profile
Former Labour Peer
Entered the House of Lords in 1992
Left the House of Lords on 3 October 2015 — Died
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Secretary of State (10 Dec 1980 to 10 Jul 1987)
- Deputy Leader of the Labour Party ( 4 Nov 1980 to 11 Jun 1983)
- Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer ( 5 May 1979 to 10 Dec 1980)
- The Chancellor of the Exchequer (25 Mar 1974 to 5 May 1979)
- Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (10 Apr 1972 to 28 Feb 1974)
- Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee ( 1 Jul 1970 to 1 Jul 1975)
- Shadow Secretary of State (20 Jun 1970 to 19 Apr 1972)
- The Secretary of State for Defence (16 Oct 1964 to 19 Jun 1970)
- Shadow Secretary of State ( 2 Nov 1961 to 15 Oct 1964)
- Shadow Secretary of State (10 Oct 1959 to 12 Dec 1961)
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