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                           <title><![CDATA[Biography]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Tom was born in Crewe in 1954 and grew up in Leek, Staffordshire. He was one of the first intake of boys when a Girls Grammar School became comprehensive Westwood High. He is a Biology graduate from Lancaster University and has a teaching qualification from Oxford University. He taught in comprehensive schools and also in further education. He is the author of a textbook on intertidal ecology. Tom has lived in Buxton since 1991 with his wife Teresa. They have 3 grown up children and two grandchildren. Tom was elected MP for High Peak in 1997 after 14 years...]]></description>
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                           <title><![CDATA[Tom as MP]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[In June 2004 The Home Secretary appointed Tom as Chair of the Community Development Foundation, which promotes the effective contribution of the voluntary sector in neighbourhood renewal and social inclusion. In 2007-2008 Tom was the Labour Party representative on the Commission on the Future of Volunteering. Since 2008 he has chaired the Advisory Group on Third Sector Commissioning for the Office of the Third Sector - IDeA.  From 2003 to 2007 Tom was Parliamentary Private Secretary to International Development Secretary Hilary Benn. Tom's duties for DfID took him not only to Edinburgh for the Make Povery History march but...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2006 07:46:52</pubDate>
                           
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