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Rishi Sunak’s recall of the ex-PM as foreign secretary is a strategy laden with risks

It is the fate of many speeches by bishops in the House of Lords to escape notice but it would be our loss if we didn’t take on board a really important contribution this week by Lord Chartres, the former bishop of London. In a contribution to a discussion on…

The former prime minister was elevated to the House of Lords after being appointed Foreign Secretary by Rishi Sunak.

DAVID Cameron will be formally introduced as a member of the House of Lords with a title which recalls the name given to his set of Tory pals in the…

Lord Young of Old Windsor, the late Queen’s private secretary, paid tribute to his former boss in his maiden speech in the House of Lords.

The claim was made during a public evidence session to the House of Lords European Affairs Sub-Committee on the Windsor Framework.

Rishi Sunak’s decision to appoint former prime minister David (now Lord) Cameron as his foreign secretary has surprised and divided opinion, not least since Cameron left politics in 2016. It is not, however, without precedent for former prime ministers former to return to government.

THE UK Government has been criticised for the “absurdity” of not being able to scrutinise the Foreign Secretary in the Commons chamber ...

The former prime minister will not face regular grillings by MPs in his new role as Foreign Secretary because of his position in the House of Lords.

IT IS “not acceptable” that Foreign Secretary David Cameron will be able to avoid being grilled by MPs because of his position in the House of…

In a surprise move, Rishi Sunak, the UK’s prime minister, has appointed former prime minister David Cameron as foreign secretary. Cameron, who resigned immediately after losing the 2016 Brexit referendum, has been almost entirely absent from the political scene ever since.