United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conducted a significant Cabinet reshuffle on November 13, 2023.
- Former Prime Minister David Cameron was appointed as the new Foreign Secretary of UK.
- Home Secretary Suella Braverman was fired and James Cleverly, the Foreign Secretary, was announced as Braverman’s successor.
- Braverman had served as Sunak’s interior minister, but her confrontational rhetoric towards migrants, protesters, the police, and the homeless led to rifts in the Cabinet.
MCQs
Q.: What position did Suella Braverman hold before being fired in the UK Cabinet reshuffle?
a. Foreign Secretary
b. Chancellor of the Exchequer
c. Home Secretary
d. Interior Minister
Ans : c. Home Secretary
Q.: Who was appointed as the new Foreign Secretary in the reshuffle of UK Cabinet?
a. Rishi Sunak
b. James Cleverly
c. Suella Braverman
d. David Cameron
Ans : d. David Cameron
