James O'Shaughnessy, Baron O'Shaughnessy
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Born | 26 March 1976 |
Political party | Conservative |
James Richard O'Shaughnessy, Baron O'Shaughnessy (born 26 March 1976) is a British
O'Shaughnessy was born on 26 March 1976 in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England.[2] He was educated in Berkshire at Claires Court School then Wellington College. He went up to St Hugh's College, Oxford to read philosophy, politics and economics, graduating in 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree: as per tradition, his BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Oxon) degree.[2]
A former Downing Street aide, he was Director of Policy to Prime Minister David Cameron from May 2010 to October 2011. Following the general election in May that year he led the development and implementation of the Programme for Government in the Conservative-Lib Dem Coalition.
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In March 2021, Lord O'Shaughnessy founded Newmarket Strategy, a medical consultancy.[6]
In May 2023, he published the O'Shaughnessy Review of Commercial Clinical Trials in the United Kingdom, which was commissioned by HM Government in February of that year.[7]
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References
- ^ "James O'Shaughnessy". HDR UK. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ a b "O'Shaughnessy, Baron, (James Richard O'Shaughnessy) (born 26 March 1976)". W's Who 2020. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "notice 2410213". The London Gazette.
- ^ "Ministerial appointments: 21 December 2016". 10 Downing Street. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ Alex Morales (3 April 2019). "Theresa May's Ministerial Resignations Pile Up at Rate of 1.5 a Month". Bloomberg.
- ^ "New consultancy specialising in healthcare innovation launches". Pharmafield. March 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Commercial clinical trials in the UK: the Lord O'Shaughnessy review". GOV.UK. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.