City Minister Whose Heart Lies in West ; Paul Myners, the Treasury's Newest Minister, has Said That Growing Up Alongside His Cornish Fisherman Father Is at the Heart of His Understanding of Small Businesses Struggling in the Economic Downturn.

Western Morning News, The › November 02, 2008

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Paul Myners, the Treasury's newest minister, has said that growing up alongside his Cornish fisherman father is at the heart of his understanding of small businesses struggling in the economic downturn.

In his maiden speech in the House of Lords, the new Baron Myners of Truro in the County of Cornwall spoke movingly of the influence the region had on his life.

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City Minister Whose Heart Lies in West ; Paul Myners, the Treasury's Newest Minister, has Said That Growing Up Alongside His Cornish Fisherman Father Is at the Heart of His Understanding of Small Businesses Struggling in the Economic Downturn.

The 60-year-old was appointed City Minister, overseeing the major financial institutions in the capital, in Gordon Brown's reshuffle last month.

However...

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