Kirkcaldy MP Joins New Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s Government

Kirkcaldy MP joins new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s government

Kirkcaldy MP has joined the Scotland Office in Andy Burnham’s new-look government.

Livingston MP promoted to senior UK Government role by new Prime Minister

Livingston constituency MP Gregor Poynton has been promoted within the UK Government after Prime Minister Andy Burnham appointed him as a Lord Commissioner of His Majesty's Treasury (Government Whip).

Andy Burnham signals continuity on UK cyber policy, reappoints minister despite scrapping ministry

The new British prime minister is retaining Liz Lloyd in a cyber policy role, making her one of the few Keir Starmer allies remaining in government.

Keir Mather reappointed as transport minister

Keir Mather MP will remain as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Transport, it has been confirmed. Mather previously had responsibility for decarbonisation and electric vehicles (EVs), as well as freight and borders, in his role as Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Decarbonisation at the Department for Transport (DfT). At the time of writing, Transport + Energy has been told that portfolios are still being decided amo…

West Cumbrian MP reappointed as Government minister – cumbriacrack.com

A West Cumbrian MP has been reappointed to the Department for Education following Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s reshuffle.