Graham Stuart to remain as Climate Minister, as latest 'green' ministerial roles confirmed

James Murray
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Graham Stuart to remain as Climate Minister, as latest 'green' ministerial roles confirmed

George Freeman also confirmed as Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation, as Mark Spencer reappointed as Environment Minister

Rishi Sunak today continued his reshuffle, as he looks to appoint a new team of junior ministers to deliver on his promise to protect the environment and advance the net zero transition. This afternoon,...

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