UK changes ministers as Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer

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The United Kingdom has announced caller ministerial appointments aft Labour Party person Andy Burnham, 56, succeeded Keir Starmer arsenic Prime Minister on Monday.

John Healey, antecedently Secretary of State for Defence, is the caller Chancellor of the Exchequer; Ed Miliband is the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

Louise Haigh is the First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office, portion Shabana Mahmood volition stay arsenic Secretary of State for the Home Department.

Former Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Yvette Cooper, is present the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

Angela Rayner is the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, portion Pat McFadden volition stay arsenic Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Labour Party Deputy Leader Lucy Powell is the caller Secretary of State for Education; Jonathan Reynolds is the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.

Anneliese Midgley is the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip) and volition beryllium a Cabinet member. Bridget Phillipson volition stay a Cabinet subordinate arsenic Minister for Women and Equalities.

Those who person near the authorities see Rachel Reeves, erstwhile Chancellor of the Exc...

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