Liz Truss to continue as Environment Secretary

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Prime Minister confirms Liz Truss will continue as Environment Secretary, as Eric Pickles is moved from Communities brief

Liz Truss will continue in her role as Environment Secretary, after Prime Minister David Cameron announced the MP for South West Norfolk will return to the post she has held since last summer. The news...

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