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Norman Warner, Baron Warner

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Norman Reginald Warner, Baron Warner, PC (born 8 September 1940), is a Labour member of the House of Lords.

In the mid 1990s he was Senior Policy Adviser to Jack Straw when he was the Home Secretary.

He was created Baron Warner, of Brockley in the London Borough of Lewisham on 29 July 1998 and has been a Minister of State at the Department of Health since the summer of 2003. He was appointed to the Privy Council in June 2006[1], and was sworn in on 19 July 2006.

Before entering the House of Lords he was Director of Social Services for Kent County Council between 1985 and 1991.

He has also held the Chair of the Youth Justice Board, National Council for Voluntary Organisations and the London Region Sports Board.

On 13 December 2006 it was announced that Warner had resigned from his ministerial role.[2].

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