Wes Streeting is appointed Defence Secretary and subsequently visits Ukraine in his new capacity.

The entities involved

• Wes Streeting →

  British Labour politician (born 1983)

  • The Defence Secretary announced a new space strategy involving the Ministry of Defence.Mon 17:10
  • Defence Secretary Wes Streeting commented on the operational protocols of the Ministry of Defence Police.Mon 17:03
• Andy Burnham →

  British politician (born 1970)

  • Burnham's administration is pushing building rate increases while the UK seeks insights from California's housing policies.Mon 17:38
  • A new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Mon 17:38

Related events

• Andy Burnham takes over leadership from Keir Starmer and appoints Wes Streeting to Cabinet.Aug 27
• Leading push for public control of services in the West Midlands.Aug 18
• Farage accuses Burnham of restricting free speech while Centre aims to tackle disinformation, and Streeting discusses a new unit on GB News.Wed 22:16
• Kemi Badenoch criticizes Andy Burnham's lack of defense commitment, while Wes Streeting's warnings contrast with her critique.Aug 16
• Wes Streeting vowed steady support for Ukraine.Jul 21