Jul
22
Tom Watson MP to Speak at Government 2010
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Tom Watson MP, former Civil Service Minister in the Cabinet Office, will be joining our discussion panel on citizen consultation chaired by Harry Metcalfe.
Since being elected to Parliament in June 2001 to represent the people of West Bromwich East Tom has served as a Government Whip and Defence Minister as well as Parliamentary Private Secretary at the Treasury.
Tom established the Power of Information Task Force to advance the recommendations in the Power of Information Report by Ed Mayo and Tom Steinberg.
In a speech outlining his ideas for the future direction of government policy in this area, Tom stated his belief in the power of mass collaboration.
