- Lord David Cameron returns
- Rishi Sunak leads united cabinet
- Government focuses on key goals
Since his resignation as prime minister in 2016, Lord David Cameron, the new foreign secretary, sat at the cabinet table as a minister for the first time today.
Rishi Sunak greeted the first meeting of a “solid and united” cabinet subsequent to Suella Braverman’s dismissal as home secretary.
Lord David Cameron, the recently appointed foreign secretary, attended his first cabinet meeting since resigning as prime minister in 2016. His return to government was unexpected.
Sunak’s Address to the Cabinet
Mr. Sunak addressed the cabinet in the presence of cameras, extending a warm greeting to those “serving their inaugural cabinet.”
And he extended a warm welcome “to those for whom it may not be their first time” in a jest on behalf of Lord Cameron.
Sunak’s Vision for the Future
In apparent disapproval of Ms. Braverman, Mr. Sunak, who terminated her from her position yesterday for questioning law enforcement and claiming that residing in a tent on the streets was a “lifestyle decision,” stated that “this strong and united team will deliver” the governmental-sought changes for the nation.
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Mr. Sunak characterised the upcoming weeks as “crucial,” noting the release of inflation figures and the Supreme Court’s decision on the Rwanda deportation scheme on Wednesday, followed by the autumn statement by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt the following Wednesday.
He stated, “I am certain we will be able to prove to the nation that we are making strides towards the objectives I established at the start of the year: to halve inflation, expand the economy, reduce debt, shorten waiting lists, and stop the boats.”
Regarding the nature of Lord Cameron’s portfolio, the prime minister elaborated: “Our objective is to ensure a brighter future for our offspring and future generations. Whether it be by addressing the crises in Ukraine or the Middle East or by safeguarding the safety of all citizens at home, this team will strive to achieve that goal.
However, also to execute the significant and audacious choices that will instigate transformation.
Following Lord Cameron’s criticism, he discussed a “new approach” to infrastructure spending, which followed the prime minister’s decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2 at the time.
Mr. Sunak reaffirmed his objective of ensuring that a future generation of children grows up smoke-free, in addition to his revised strategy regarding net zero emissions and educational system reforms.
“That’s the change that we’re going to deliver,” he reiterated.
“Moreover, based on the ambiance at this table, I am certain that we have an enthusiastic and dynamic group that will deliver for the nation.” It is therefore recommended that we commence our efforts.”
The meeting of the new government continued behind closed doors after the cameras had stopped rolling.
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