British-Pakistani MP removed as UK’s business secretary

Theresa May gives Sajid Javid a less prominent role of leading the local government department

Reuters July 14, 2016
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Britain's Business Secretary Sajid Javid leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain April 12, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

LONDON: British Conservative lawmaker Sajid Javid was removed from his position as business secretary by new Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday, taking up a less prominent role leading the department responsible for local government.



Javid, previously seen as a rising star and potential future party leader or finance minister, was appointed Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government by May as she assembled her senior team after taking office on Wednesday.
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Azi | 8 years ago | Reply @Parvez: News websites especially Pakistani and Indian news do their best to spice things their own way so to attract more people. Its sickening but news stations usually are.
Parvez | 8 years ago | Reply The title is misleading......what it suggests is not what the article conveys.
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