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The Independent UK
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Millie Cooke

HISTORICAL FACTS: All the likely candidates to replace angela rayner | History Defined

Angela Rayner Steve Reed
  • Angela Rayner has resigned from her positions as deputy prime minister, housing secretary, and deputy leader of the Labour Party.
  • Her resignation follows her admission that she did not pay sufficient stamp duty on the purchase of her £800,000 seaside flat.
  • Potential candidates to replace her as deputy prime minister include Pat McFadden, Darren Jones, Wes Streeting, and Yvette Cooper, though the role may also be left vacant.
  • For the housing secretary role, Matthew Pennycook, Peter Kyle, Douglas Alexander, and Steve Reed are considered likely contenders, with Steve Reed potentially taking on both of Ms Rayner's former roles.
  • The development creates a significant challenge for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

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Who could replace Angela Rayner as she resigns over stamp duty row?

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