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    Grant Shapps (born 14 September 1968) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from August 2023 to July 2024. Shapps previously...
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    blocked account to Shapps. In July Shapps filed a Data Protection Act request, asking for WMUK communications concerning him. WMUK sent Shapps 80 pages of data...
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    The band later recruited keyboardist Andre Shapps (co-producer of The Globe, brother of MP Grant Shapps and Mick Jones's cousin) and DJ Michael " Lord...
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    functions from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Grant Shapps was appointed the first Secretary of State for the department, having...
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    The Electoral Commission 2010 results "The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. "Grant Shapps replaces Suella Braverman as home secretary". BBC...
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    beat Grant Shapps and elect a Labour government.🌹" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 July 2024 – via Twitter. Corr, Sinead (30 May 2024). "Defence Secretary Grant Shapps...
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    Secretary Suella Braverman resigned on 19 October and was replaced by Grant Shapps. The resignation was triggered by Braverman admitting to having shared...
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    independent candidate against Grant Shapps in the Welwyn Hatfield constituency. The name Michael Green is a pseudonym of Shapps which has attracted controversy...
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    journalist Tim Shipman wrote in The Times that the transport secretary Grant Shapps, who had kept records of supporters in the earlier confidence vote, told...
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    replaced by Grant Shapps, who was Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero prior to being appointed as Defence Secretary. Shapps was replaced...
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    (subsequently endorsed Truss) Robert Courts, MP for Witney (previously endorsed Shapps) Sarah Dines, MP for Derbyshire Dales (subsequently endorsed Truss) Leo...
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  • Shapps, former Big Audio Dynamite (BAD) keybordist, brother of Grant Shapps Grant Shapps (born 1968), UK Secretary of State for Defence (2023–) All pages...
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    the instructions of then Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps. On March 28, Shapps went to Phi's location in Canary Wharf, filming a video of...
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  • decrease from the 2022 total of 45,774. Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps says that British forces are ready to act against Houthi rebels targeting...
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    as Shadow Development Minister, but does not attend Shadow Cabinet. Grant Shapps (Defence Secretary) lost his seat and was succeeded by James Cartlidge...
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    Department for International Development following the resignation of Grant Shapps. In the May Government, Hurd served as Minister of State for Industry...
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    reversal of plans to abolish the top tax rate, former cabinet member Grant Shapps said that the policy "didn't make sense", while Home Secretary Suella...
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    continuously for 9 years, 221 days. The shortest-serving home secretary is Grant Shapps, who served in the position for the final six days of the premiership...
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    in Opposition). Warsi was replaced as Conservative Party chairman by Grant Shapps. At the Foreign Office she was responsible for country-specific policies...
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    Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The department's first Secretary of State was Grant Shapps; he was previously the final Secretary of State at BEIS. The current...
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    brushing their teeth". Johnson was defeated in the 2005 general election by Grant Shapps on a 9.2% swing to the Conservatives. In 2006 Johnson took the position...
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    lost their seats in Labour’s landslide victory, alongside Liz Truss, Grant Shapps, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Johnny Mercer. Penelope Mordaunt was born on 4 March...
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    Incumbent Assumed office 5 July 2024 Prime Minister Keir Starmer Preceded by Grant Shapps Minister of State for Housing and Planning In office 5 June 2009 – 11...
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    "unsustainable". In October 2019, the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, issued a request for proposals to incumbent operator Arriva and the...
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    within Truss's party, including the senior politicians Michael Gove and Grant Shapps. I think it's a shambles and a disgrace ... I hope all those people that...
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    Twitter. Cordon 2021. Allegretti 2021a. PA Reporter 2021. "Ministers Gove, Shapps and Raab self-isolate after Australian deputy PM meeting". BBC News. Ferguson...
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    figuring out what exactly was a Minister without Portfolio. "Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 26 July 2021. "Lord Clarke of Nottingham"...
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    Suella Braverman resigned as home secretary, and she was replaced by Grant Shapps. On 20 October, Truss stated her intention to resign as prime minister...
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  • his bid to be the next Conservative Party leader. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps launches his Conservative Party leadership campaign. Chancellor Nadhim...
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    with former Chairman of the Conservative Party Grant Shapps, and leaked this to The Guardian. Shapps denied ownership of the account, calling the allegations...
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