Reports: Gove offered role of Brexit Secretary

Madeleine Cuff
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Environment Secretary Michael Gove is said to have been been offered job to lead Brexit Department, but reports suggest he has turned the role down

Environment Secretary Michael Gove has been offered the job of Brexit Secretary following the resignation of Dominic Raab this morning, according reports in The Telegraph. Raab quit the government this...

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