11.   The appointment of a deputy parliamentary chairman, Yuri Yarov, as a Deputy Prime Minister, was viewed as a concession to conservative deputies.

12.   After that he would attend upon Jeffrey Archer, who had once been his deputy chairman.

13.   Each commission is chaired by the Speaker of the House of Commons and each has a judge as deputy chairman.

14.   Mr Wrigglesworth is deputy chairman of Middlesbrough-based engineer Livingstone Group that includes Northern Machine Tools, and Darlington engineer DFN within its operations.

15.   The group yesterday announced the appointment of Sir James McKinnon, director general of the consumer watchdog, Ofgas, as deputy chairman.

16.   The fifth member is to be Sir Peter Middleton, deputy chairman of Barclays.

17.   Speculation that the deputy chairman, Lord Barnett, might also be removed came to nothing.

18.   He also becomes chief executive of Courtaulds Aerospace North America, succeeding, who has relinquished the post for health reasons but remains associated with Aerospace as deputy chairman.

19.   And Jeanne Johnson Phillips, a longtime fund-raiser for Bush, will become deputy chairman for finance.

20.   Archer, a former deputy chairman of the Conservative party, is the most eager pretender to the throne.