Thérèse Coffey says DWP wheels need to keep turning

Secretary of state for work and pensions not among Conservative Party resignations

Hope William-Smith
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Secretary of state for work and pensions Thérèse Coffey (Photo: UK Parliament)
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Secretary of state for work and pensions Thérèse Coffey (Photo: UK Parliament)

Secretary of state for work and pensions Thérèse Coffey has said the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will be “firing on all cylinders” to support savers despite chaos within the Conservative Party.

Tweets from Coffey today (7 July) continue to suggest she has no intention of stepping away from her role amid the largest-ever mass resignation and confirmation from Number 10 that Boris Johnson h...

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