Political appointments and support for the new Prime Minister are being discussed in Northern Ireland.
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Updated Aug 1
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Political appointments and support for the new Prime Minister are being discussed in Northern Ireland.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Andy Burnham announced a major cabinet reshuffle on July 1st, appointing Chris Bryant as Northern Ireland Secretary, Angela Eagle as Environment Secretary, and Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary.Sub-event
- Andy Burnham announced the appointment of Hilary Benn, who pledged support, amidst political discussions in Northern Ireland.Sub-event
- Hilary Benn lost his role due to new cabinet selection and was subsequently appointed by Keir Starmer.Sub-event
Hilary Benn served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and pledged support for the new PM.1 source
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The entities involved
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Northern Ireland
part of the United Kingdom situated on the island of Ireland
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Hilary Benn
British politician (born 1953)
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)