On Monday 24 July 2006 The Rt Hon William Hague MP will address IISS Members on 'Meeting the Challenge of Nuclear Proliferation in the 21st Century'.
Will Hague is currently the Conservative Party’s Shadow Foreign Secretary and Senior Member of the Shadow Cabinet.
Hague was born on 26 March, 1961 in Rotherham. He attended Oxford University and INSEAD Business School, France. Before entering Parliament he worked for Shell UK and McKinsey & Co.
Hague has been the Member for Richmond, Yorkshire, since 1989. Whilst in Government, Hague was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon Norman Lamont MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1990-93; Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the DSS from 1993-94; and Minister of State, DSS from 1994-95. He joined the Cabinet in 1995 as Secretary of State for Wales.
He served as Leader of the Conservative Party from 1997 to 2001. In December 2005 he was appointed Shadow Foreign Secretary and Senior Member of the Shadow Cabinet.
This meeting will take place at the IISS, 5th Floor, Arundel House, 13-15 Arundel Street, WC2R 3DX. The meeting will begin at 1.30pm and conclude at 2.30pm. There will be an opportunity for questions from the floor.
Please notify Sarah Grant at
grant@iiss.org or tel. +44 (0)20 7395 9101 if you would like to attend.
