And here it is. Former prime minister Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours have been published this afternoon with a number of former and current parliamentarians featuring in the impressive list. Ex-Chancellor Jeremy Hunt joins his former colleagues James Cleverly and Grant Shapps in being awarded a knighthood, while the list of former Cabinet ministers receiving peerages includes Mark Harper, Alister Jack and the Spectator’s own Michael Gove. Read the full list here…
Peerages
The Rt Hon Michael Gove, former Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
The Rt Hon Mark Harper, former Secretary of State for Transport
The Rt Hon Simon Hart, former Chief Whip of the House of Commons
The Rt Hon Sir Alister William Jack KBE DL, former Secretary of State for Scotland
Stephen Massey, former Chief Executive Officer of the Conservative party
The Rt Hon Victoria Prentis KC, former Attorney General
Eleanor Shawcross (Wolfson), former head of the No. 10 policy unit
Order of St Michael and St George.
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