Duncan Smith

/ ˈdʌŋkən ˈsmɪθ /

noun

1. Duncan Smith(George) Iain1954MBritishPOLITICS: politician ( George ) Iain. born 1954, British politician; leader of the Conservative Party (2001–03); secretary of state for work and pensions (from 2010)

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Former Conservative cabinet minister Sir Iain Duncan Smith told the BBC the government should bring forward tougher gambling regulations more quickly.

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He stood unsuccessfully for the party leadership in 2001, but when Iain Duncan Smith was chosen instead, he was appointed deputy leader.

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He held that role under Duncan Smith and later Michael Howard for five years.

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Prior to the conclusion of the last parliament, legislation spearheaded by Tory MP Iain Duncan Smith would have made dangerous cycling a specific offence.

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Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Duncan Smith said he would continue to campaign for a change in the law.

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