Oliver Dowden, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has been appointed deputy prime minister and Alex Chalk MP will replace Dominic Raab as justice secretary
He was elected as the Conservative MP for Cheltenham in May 2015 with a majority of just 981. He was first appointed to ministerial office in February 2020 when he became a junior minister in the Ministry of Justice.
The damning bullying probe found Mr Raab acted in an intimidating and aggressive way with officials and concluded he engaged in an “abuse or misuse of power” that “undermines or humiliates”.No10 said that Rishi Sunak does not regret appointing Dominic Raab as justice secretary. "Clearly, this report has established a number of facts and the Prime Minister has come to a judgement."
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