Justin Tomlinson loses ministerial post in reshuffle

Swindon North MP to become Deputy Tory Party Chairman

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Author: Chris TatePublished 16th Sep 2021

It now appears that both Swindon MP's have lost their ministerial positions in yesterday's government reshuffle, as Swindon North MP Justin Tomlinson has announced on Twitter that he is no longer Minister for Disabled People. He had held the post since April 2019.

Yesterday, Swindon South MP Robert Buckland was removed by Boris Johnson from his role of Justice Minister in favour of Dominic Raab.

However, Tomlinson then revealed that he is about to take on a new job as the Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party.

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