Lord David Cameron resigns as Rishi Sunak reshuffles top team after election blow


Lord David Cameron resigns as Rishi Sunak reshuffles top team after election blow

Former PM steps down

Lord David Cameron has resigned from the frontbench as the Tories announce a cabinet reshuffle. Rishi Sunak remains the leader of the Conservatives' interim shadow cabinet, with former foreign secretary Lord Cameron and party chairman Richard Holden stepping down.

New appointments in the shadow cabinet

Following Labour's landslide election victory and Sir Keir Starmer moving into Number 10, former deputy foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell has been named as the new shadow foreign secretary. Richard Fuller is the new Conservative chairman and Jeremy Hunt has been appointed as the shadow chancellor.

Challenges and reflections

In a statement, Mr. Fuller acknowledged the Conservative Party's difficult election and stressed the importance of regrouping and reflecting on the results. He highlighted the need for candid self-assessment and outlining areas for improvement within the party.

Ready to hold the new government to account

Mr. Fuller expressed his honor at being asked to serve as the interim chairman of the Conservative Party, emphasizing the party's unity in preparing to hold the new Labour government accountable at every turn.


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