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Paul Drayson, Baron Drayson

Paul Drayson, Baron Drayson
Lord Drayson signing a memorandum. (2006)
Personal data
Date of birth5 March 1960(age 51)
Political partyLabour
ResidenceNether Lypiatt Manor
Alma materAston University
ProfessionBusinessman
Minister of State for Strategic Defence Acquisition Reform
In office8 June 2009 - 11 May 2010
Prime ministerGordon Brown
Succeeded byAbolished
Preceded byPosition established
Minister of State for Science and Innovation
In office3 October 2008 - 11 May 2010
Prime ministerGordon Brown
Succeeded byDavid Willetts (Universities and Science)
Preceded byIan Pearson
Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support
In office6 May 2005 - 7 November 2007
Prime ministerTony Blair
Gordon Brown
Succeeded byThe Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Preceded byThe Lord Bach

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Paul Rudd Drayson, Baron Drayson PC (born 5 March 1960) is a British businessman, amateur racing driver and politician. He was Minister of Science in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills until May 2010, where he replaced Ian Pearson. In June 2009 he was additionally appointed as Minister of State for Strategic Defence Acquisition Reform at the Ministry of Defence. After losing his ministerial positions in the General Election 2010 he decided to devote himself totally towards his motorsports company Drayson Racing.

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Racingworld.it--Tra gli outsider, troviamo la Porsche RS-Spyder 'Cytosport' e la Lola-Judd '-Drayson- Racing' che si era messa in mostra nelle prima parte di gara a Sebring. ... - Date : Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:07:36 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
The Lord Bach
Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support
2005 - 2007
Succeeded by
The Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Preceded by
Ian Pearson
Minister of State for Science and Innovation
2008 - 2010
Succeeded by
David Willetts
as Minister of State for Universities and Science
New creationMinister of State for Strategic Defence Acquisition Reform
2009 - 2010
Succeeded by
TBD


24 Hours of Le Mans results :
Year Class No Tyres Car Team Co-Drivers Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2009 GT2 87   Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2
Aston Martin 4.5L V8
GB Drayson Racing GB Jonny Cocker
GB Marino Franchitti
272 DNF DNF
2010 LMP1 11   Lola B09/60
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10
GB Drayson Racing GB Jonny Cocker
IT Emanuele Pirro
254 NC NC

Brown Cabinet

Cabinet MembersLord Adonis * Bob Ainsworth * Douglas Alexander * Baroness Ashton * Ed Balls * Hilary Benn * Hazel Blears * Ben Bradshaw * Gordon Brown * Des Browne * Liam Byrne * Andy Burnham * Yvette Cooper * Alistair Darling * John Denham * Peter Hain * Harriet Harman * Geoff Hoon * John Hutton * Alan Johnson * Tessa Jowell * Ruth Kelly * Lord Mandelson * David Miliband * Ed Miliband * Jim Murphy * Paul Murphy * James Purnell * Baroness Royall * Jacqui Smith * Jack Straw * Shaun Woodward
Also Attended MeetingsMargaret Beckett * Nick Brown * Lord Drayson * Caroline Flint * Lord Grocott * John Healey * Jim Knight * Lord Malloch-Brown * Pat McFadden * Tony McNulty * Baroness Scotland
Attended While on AgendaBeverley Hughes * Sadiq Khan * Dawn Primarolo * Rosie Winterton



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