Tony Colman 
Biography
Politician, Director of African Venture Capital Association from United Kingdom
Tony Colman is a former Labour Member of Parliament for Putney, England, and is Director of the African Venture Capital Association. He was a member of the Parliamentary International Development Select Committee and is a frequent contributor to debates on trade and industry, finance, the environment and foreign affairs.
Since 2006 he is a founding member of the World Future Council.
Videos
Tony Colman
What is the ‘Tobin Tax’?
Tony Colman describes how a tax on currency trading could generate a global fund to help mitigate climate change. Named after James Tobin, a very small tax on worldwide currency…
Recorded: 20 May 2006
Tony Colman
How could taxation be better used to fund development?
Colman discusses how taxation can be used as a means to finance efforts to reduce global poverty. He looks at the recent EU agreement to tax airlines to fund overseas development.…
Recorded: 20 May 2006
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