Kemi Badenoch appoints Chris Philp as shadow home secretary

New Tory leader sets out her full shadow cabinetUK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has appointed the former policing minister Chris Philp as shadow home secretary and Alex Burghart as her de-facto deputy, as the new Conservative leader set out her full shadow cabinet.The shadow cabinet’s first meeting will take place on Tuesday morning, which will have some continuity – including James Cartlidge as shadow defence secretary and Claire Coutinho, who had been tipped for a bigger promotion, as shadow energy and shadow equalities minister. Continue reading…



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Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

Publish date : 2024-11-05 09:47:22

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