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Dame Priti Sushil Patel DBE (born 29 March 1972) is a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 2019 to 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, she was Secretary of State for International Development from 2016 to 2017. Patel has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Witham since 2010.
Nov 26, 2021 · Priti Patel, Britain’s hardline home secretary, is under renewed scrutiny following the deaths of dozens of people in the English Channel – one of the worst tragedies affecting migrants...
Sep 6, 2022 · Priti Patel is to resign as home secretary when Liz Truss takes office as prime minister. Writing a letter to Boris Johnson on Monday afternoon, Ms Patel said "it has been the honour of my life to ...
Sep 6, 2022 · Priti Patel announced yesterday that she was resigning as Home Secretary after Liz Truss won the Tory leadership election. In a letter, Ms Patel told Boris Johnson, who resigns as Prime...
Nov 20, 2020 · Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to set out his decision later on the findings of an inquiry into the conduct of Home Secretary Priti Patel.
Priti Patel was Secretary of State for the Home Department between 24 July 2019 and 6 September 2022. Priti was elected Conservative MP for Witham in May 2010.
Nov 20, 2020 · A high-profile figure in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet, Priti Patel was appointed home secretary in July last year. A Eurosceptic, she was a leading figure in the Vote Leave...
Sep 5, 2022 · Nadine Dorries has joined Priti Patel in quitting the cabinet hours after Liz Truss won the Conservative leadership contest. The culture secretary was offered the chance to stay in the role,...
Oct 5, 2021 · In a Tory conference speech, Priti Patel said new orders would stop the "small minority of offenders" intent on "causing disruption". A Tory source said they will target...
Feb 17, 2022 · Priti Patel said the review - the first of its kind since the organisation was established - would look into all areas of its work, including illegal migration and national security. It will be...
