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The King was pleased to approve the following government appointments.
Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist was appointed as a Government Whip (Baroness in Waiting) on 29 July 2019.
Lord Taylor of Holbeach was the Chief Whip, House of Lords from August 2014 to July 2019. Career Lord Taylor entered the House of Lords in 2006, having been made a Conservative life peer as Baron Taylor of Holbeach, of...
The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.
Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.
Read biographies and responsibilities of Cabinet ministers and all ministers by department, as well as the whips who help co-ordinate parliamentary business.
The Queen has been pleased to approve that Lord Sharpe of Epsom OBE be appointed a Government Whip.
The following government appointments were made September - October 2022.
The Queen has been pleased to approve the following government appointments.
Gavin Williamson is the new Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip) following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister.
Lord Young of Cookham has been appointed as a Lord in Waiting (Government Whip).
Approval for Bill Wiggin MP, former Assistant Whip, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Motorists across England and Wales will save up to £35 a year on their insurance as new rules on whiplash claims come into force today (31 May 2021).
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