Keir Starmer has started appointing his top team as he begins his overhaul of the Government after 14 years of Conservative leadership
Keir Starmer has made history by becoming the first Labour leader to assume the role of Prime Minister in 14 years, following a resounding electoral win over the Conservative Party .
As he commences the task of reshaping the government after more than a decade of Conservative rule, Mr Starmer is in the process of selecting his principal team members.Angela Rayner At 44, Ms Rayner now takes on the role of Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.Rachel Reeves has made history by becoming Britain's first female Chancellor, positioning herself as one of the most influential figures within the Government. Known for her stringent discipline regarding fiscal matters, she has spent recent years rebuilding trust in Labour's economic policies.
Mr Lammy, whose parents emigrated from Guyana to the UK, was raised in Tottenham, north London, and pursued a career as a barrister after studying at Harvard Law School. He formed a friendship with Barack Obama and maintains strong ties with the Democrats in the US.
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