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Grant Shapps (born 14 September 1968) is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for Defence since August 2023. Shapps has previously served in various cabinet posts, including Conservative Party Co-Chairman, Transport Secretary, Home Secretary, Business Secretary, and Energy Secretary under Prime Ministers David Cameron, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak.
Learn about the biography, political career and previous roles of Grant Shapps MP, who became the Secretary of State for Defence in August 2023. Find out his responsibilities, announcements and policy papers on defence issues.
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Aug 31, 2023 · Mr. Shapps, who has held no fewer than four ministerial posts in the past year, vowed to continue the “U.K.’s support for Ukraine in their fight against Putin’s barbaric invasion.”. But as ...
Aug 31, 2023 · Grant Shapps replaces Ben Wallace, who quit over Ukraine crisis. The former energy minister says he will continue supporting Ukraine and praises Wallace's work.
Aug 31, 2023 · Grant Shapps has been appointed UK defence secretary, moving to his fifth cabinet job in a year, following the resignation of Ben Wallace.. Prime minister Rishi Sunak promoted Shapps, 54, to run ...
Aug 31, 2023 · Grant Shapps, a veteran Tory MP and former party chairman, has been appointed defence secretary amid a war in Europe. He has no military experience but is a skilled communicator, but also has a history of Wikipedia editing scandal, bullying allegations and second job controversy.
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Aug 31, 2023 · Rishi Sunak announces the Tory MP as the fifth cabinet role in a year, replacing Ben Wallace who is leaving for the next election. The appointment sparks criticism from opposition parties and defence experts, who question his lack of experience and knowledge in the field.
