Steve Webb (other)
Sir Steven John Webb (born 18 July 1965) is a British pensions commentator who was previously Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Northavon (UK Parliament constituency), Northavon from 1997 United Kingdom general election, 1997 to 2010 United Kingdom general election, 2010 and for Thornbury and Yate (UK Parliament constituency), Thornbury and Yate from 2010 United Kingdom general election, 2010 to 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2015. He was the Department for Work and Pensions, Minister of State for Pensions in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition, coalition government of David Cameron. Background Webb was born in Birmingham to Brian and Patricia Webb, and attended the local comprehensive school, Dartmouth High School (Sandwell), Dartmouth High School, before going on to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Hertford College, Oxford. He then worked at the Institute for Fiscal Studies i ...
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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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