FORMER Scottish secretary Douglas Alexander has joined Keir Starmer’s Cabinet as business minister ...
Alexander joins former home secretary Jacqui Smith, who was appointed to the House of Lords and given the role of higherIn a statement online he wrote: “It is a huge privilege to be asked to serve and I’m really looking forward to getting down to work.”The new Prime Minister appointed his full Cabinet on Friday which saw Angela Rayner become Deputy Prime Minister as well as secretary of state of housing, levelling up and communities.
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