Stuart Fraser is a politician based in the City of London Corporation. He was chair of the Policy and Resources Committee there from 2008 until 2012. [1] He became involved as a politician following a successful career as a stockbroker. He is a director of Brewin Dolphin. [1]
Fraser was first elected to the Court of Common Council representing Coleman Street Ward in 1992. [2]
When he became chair of the City of London Policy and Resources Committee, he said that he viewed the 2008 financial crisis a "phoney crisis" and said that he "would still like the City of London to dominate the world." [1] In 2010 he claimed to be probably the most effective lobbyist in Britain. [3]
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Preceded by Michael Snyder | Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee City of London Corporation May 2008 – May 2012 | Succeeded by Mark Boleat |
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