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06/08/2014
Baroness Warsi Replacement Announced
Baroness Anelay of St Johns, the government's chief whip in the House of Lords, has been announced as the replacement for Baroness Warsi as a foreign minister.
The former president of the Citizens Advice Bureau, who has been in the Lords since 1996, will take over from Baroness Warsi, who tendered her resignation on Tuesday.
Downing Street also announced that Lord Taylor of Holbeach is the new Lords Chief Whip.
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The former president of the Citizens Advice Bureau, who has been in the Lords since 1996, will take over from Baroness Warsi, who tendered her resignation on Tuesday.
Downing Street also announced that Lord Taylor of Holbeach is the new Lords Chief Whip.
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