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Michael Hastings, Baron Hastings of Scarisbrick

1958–

United Kingdom

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Michael John Hastings, Baron Hastings of Scarisbrick, CBE (born 29 January 1958) is a British Crossbench member of the House of Lords, educator, business executive and public servant. In 2005, he was elevated to the peerage as Baron Hastings of Scarisbrick, taking his seat as a Crossbench member of the House of Lords. Over more than four decades, he has built a career spanning broadcasting, business, higher education, public policy, philanthropy and international development.

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