Jack Straw MP (British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament for Blackburn since 1979; he served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown: he was Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001 and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair; he served as Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Justice throughout Brown's Premiership from 2007 to 2010).
London, 27/03/2014. Funeral of Tony Benn, former Labour cabinet minister,...
more »Jack Straw MP (British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament for Blackburn since 1979; he served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown: he was Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001 and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair; he served as Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Justice throughout Brown's Premiership from 2007 to 2010).
London, 27/03/2014. Funeral of Tony Benn, former Labour cabinet minister, Socialist and leading left-wing and anti-war campaigner, passed away at home the 14 March 2013 aged 88. The funeral cortege started from the Houses of Parliament and ended at St Margaret's, Westminster, the parish church of the Establishment alongside the great Abbey where a peaceful crowd and the 750 mourners were waiting for the last farewell to the beloved leader.
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