UK to Streamline Procurement Rules for Job Creation
Louise Haigh announced that the UK will simplify procurement rules for Whitehall contracts, focusing on job creation as a key requirement for businesses.
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Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister, Appoints New Cabinet
Andy Burnham has been appointed the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, becoming the seventh in ten years. He has begun forming his cabinet, naming Wes Streeting as Defence Minister and Liz Kendall as Chancellor, among other key appointments.
Top Burnham Ally Calls for Capital Gains Tax Increase
Louise Haigh, a key ally of Andy Burnham, has advocated for an increase in Capital Gains Tax and a relaxation of fiscal rules, and is tipped for a top position in Burnham's cabinet.
Rayner, Powell, and Haigh Expected to Work Regularly from No 10 North
A think tank blueprint suggests that Angela Rayner, Lucy Powell, and Louise Haigh are likely to regularly work from No 10 North, recommending a workforce of up to 300 staff within 18 months.
Louise Haigh to Take Key Policy Role in Andy Burnham Government
Louise Haigh, a proponent of wealth taxes, is reportedly set to be appointed as the new Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster within Andy Burnham's government.
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Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister, Forms Government, and Addresses Cost of Living
Andy Burnham has been appointed the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, immediately forming his government and making changes to ministerial positions. His administration has begun to tackle the cost of living crisis, with an initial focus on energy tax cuts, while also receiving congratulations from international leaders.
Louise Haigh accuses Keir Starmer's allies of mistreating women
Louise Haigh, who resigned as transport secretary in 2024, accused a "cabal of men" around Keir Starmer of mistreating women in the cabinet and briefing "consistently and viciously" against her.