TheTelegraph@alien.topB to Premier League@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Lord Cameron under pressure to release £2.34bn funds from Chelsea salewww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkEXCLUSIVE: Lord Cameron under pressure to release £2.34bn funds from Chelsea salewww.telegraph.co.ukTheTelegraph@alien.topB to Premier League@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square91fedilink
minus-squaresimbian@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoIf I remember correctly sometime in the past, the UK government began offering ex-PMs non-hereditary peerages.
minus-squareLiberalJames@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoHe only got it a couple of weeks ago because Sunak appointed him Foreign Secreatry, which is why in this case the pressure’s on him specifically.
minus-squaretothecatmobile@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoCabinet members have to be in parliament. Since he isn’t an MP, he had to be put into the House of Lords.
minus-squarepugiemblem121@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoBit late, but he got made a Lord to become Foreign Secretary, as cabinet ministers have to be sitting in Parliament.
WAIT! Dave is a Lord now?
If I remember correctly sometime in the past, the UK government began offering ex-PMs non-hereditary peerages.
He only got it a couple of weeks ago because Sunak appointed him Foreign Secreatry, which is why in this case the pressure’s on him specifically.
Cabinet members have to be in parliament.
Since he isn’t an MP, he had to be put into the House of Lords.
Bit late, but he got made a Lord to become Foreign Secretary, as cabinet ministers have to be sitting in Parliament.