Sarah Jones expected to be named construction minister

By Daniel Gayne2024-07-15T14:40:00

New Labour minister held industry and decarbonisation brief in opposition

Sarah Jones is expected to be named construction minister later this week as the new Labour government begins to finalise ministerial briefs.

The MP for Croydon West was responsible for industry and decarbonisation during her years in the shadow cabinet and was appointed as a minister of state in both the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero after Labour’s landslide victory last week.

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