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Newton was married to Janet Huxley from 25 August 1962 until they divorced in 1986. He married Patricia Gilthorpe née Thomson on 26 September 1986. Her first husband had died. Among the many tasks he took on were the chairmanships of the Further Education Funding Council for East Region (1998–2001); the Council on Tribunals, later the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council (1999–2009); the privy councillors' committee on the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (2002–4); the Tax Law Rewrite Steering Committee (2007–10); the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (1997–2001); the North East Essex Mental Health NHS Trust (1997–2001); the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust (2001–8); the Hansard Society Commission on Parliamentary Scrutiny (1999–2001); East Anglia's Children's Hospices (1998–2002); and Help the Hospices (2002–10). He was the professional standards director of the [[Institute of Directors]] (1998–2004) and became a deputy lieutenant of Essex in 2002.
Newton was a heavy smoker from an early age. He died at [[Colchester General Hospital]] of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on 25 March 2012. He was survived by his two daughters from his first marriage.<ref name="Tel obit"/>
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