British Defence Secretary to ‘quit government at next reshuffle’

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Wallace said he would stand down but ruled out leaving “prematurely” and thus triggering another by-election for the Conservatives to battle theSun theSundaily politics UK BenWallace WorldNews

FILE PHOTO: British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace speaks during an interview with Reuters on the sidelines of the 20th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 2, 2023. - REUTERSPIX: British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed he plans to resign from the Cabinet at the next reshuffle and will not seek re-election as a lawmaker after four years in the post, reported German news agency .

His Wyre and Preston North constituency will disappear at the next election after boundary changes and he said he would not seek a new seat. The minister told The Economist there were a “lot of unresolved issues” in the military alliance and “it’s not going to happen,” and he later downplayed the prospect of a future bid to run the organisation.

 

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