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How will Starmer keep his backbenchers busy?

10 July 2024

7:48 PM

10 July 2024

7:48 PM

One of Keir Starmer’s very nice problems to have is that his majority is so big and many of his new MPs so experienced that he needs to work out how to keep them occupied. The Prime Minister gave a partial answer to that last night, appointing a number of figures who have only just entered parliament to the government.

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