Global Counsel
Peter Benjamin Mandelson, Baron Mandelson (born 21 October 1953) is a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician who served as First Secretary of State from 2009 to 2010. He was President of the Board of Trade in 1998 and from 2008 to 2010. He is the president of international think tank Policy Network, honorary president of the Great Britain–China Centre, and chairman of strategic advisory firm Global Counsel. Mandelson is often referred to as a Blairism, Blairite. From 1985 to 1990, Mandelson served as Labour's Director of communications, Director of Communications. He was one of the first to whom the term "Spin (propaganda), spin doctor" was applied and gained the nickname "the Prince of Darkness (Satan), Prince of Darkness" because of his "ruthlessness" and "media savvy". He served as Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Hartlepool (UK Parliament constituency), Hartlepool from 1992 United Kingdom general election, 1992 to 2004 Har ...
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The Right Honourable
''The Right Honourable'' ( abbreviation: ''Rt Hon.'' or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations. The term is predominantly used today as a style associated with the holding of certain senior public offices in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and to a lesser extent, Australia. ''Right'' in this context is an adverb meaning 'very' or 'fully'. Grammatically, ''The Right Honourable'' is an adjectival phrase which gives information about a person. As such, it is not considered correct to apply it in direct address, nor to use it on its own as a title in place of a name; but rather it is used in the third person along with a name or noun to be modified. ''Right'' may be abbreviated to ''Rt'', and ''Honourable'' to ''Hon.'', or both. ''The'' is sometimes dropped in written abbreviated form, but is always pronounced. Countries with common or ...
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