New shadow work and pensions secretary named

Jonathan Ashworth was appointed to the role following a shadow cabinet reshuffle

Holly Roach
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A shadow cabinet reshuffle took place yesterday
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A shadow cabinet reshuffle took place yesterday

Jonathan Ashworth has been appointed as shadow work and pensions secretary following a shadow cabinet reshuffle yesterday (29 November).

The Labour MP for Leicester South - a role he has held since 2011 - was previously the shadow secretary for health and social care and replaces Jonathan Reynolds, who becomes shadow secretary of st...

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