Ian Blair

He joined the Metropolitan Police in 1974 under a graduate scheme, and served 10 years in London. As deputy chief constable of Thames Valley Police, he handled the protests over the construction of the Newbury bypass, and then became chief constable of Surrey Police, before being appointed deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, and then commissioner in January 2005. His term of office saw the mistaken shooting of an innocent man, Jean Charles de Menezes, which resulted in contradictory police reports, and his comments on race caused some controversy among ethnic-minority police officers.
In October 2008 he announced that he would step down from the post in December after disagreements with Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London. Blair was appointed as a crossbench life peer in July 2010. Provided by Wikipedia
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3by Johnathan Cooper-Knock, Sai Zhang, Kevin P. Kenna, Tobias Moll, John P. Franklin, Samantha Allen, Helia Ghahremani Nezhad, Alfredo Iacoangeli, Nancy Y. Yacovzada, Chen Eitan, Eran Hornstein, Eran Ehilak, Petra Celadova, Daniel Bose, Sali Farhan, Simon Fishilevich, Doron Lancet, Karen E. Morrison, Christopher E. Shaw, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Jan H. Veldink, Janine Kirby, Michael P. Snyder, Pamela J. Shaw, Ian Blair, Naomi Wray, Matthew Kiernan, Miguel Mitne Neto, Adriano Chio, Ruben Cauchi, Wim Robberecht, Philip van Damme, Phillippe Corcia, Phillipe Couratier, Orla Hardiman, Russel McLaughlin, Marc Gotkine, Vivan Drory, Nicola Ticozzi, Vincenzo Silani, Jan Veldink, Leonard van den Berg, Mamede de Carvalho, Jesus Mora Pardina, Monica Povedano, Peter Andersen, Markus Wber, Nazli Başak, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Christopher Shaw, Pamela Shaw, Karen Morrison, John Landers, Jonathan GlassGet full text
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Published 2017-11-01
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Published 2010
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