Tony Blair knighthood

TONY Blair has been given the highest possible ranking of knighthood in the New Years honours list. Tony Blairs knighthood is a kick in the teeth for the people of Iraq and Afghanistan anti-war campaigners have said.

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Blair who ran a Labour UK government for ten years from 1997 has been made a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter the oldest and most senior British Order of Chivalry to which appointments are in the Queens gift without advice from the.

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He was made a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter the. The longest-serving Labour PM said it was an immense honour to have been made a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the. The Tony Blair Institute confirmed that it has received donations from the US.

Knighthood for Tony Blair as scientists honoured for fight against Covid. State Department and Saudi Arabia. The queen also appointed two others to the Order of the Garter.

Reportedly Blair had indicated that he did not want the traditional knighthood or peerage bestowed on former prime ministers.

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