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The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade from February 7, 2023 to July 5, 2024. She also held positions as Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade between September 6, 2022 and July 4, 2024, Minister for Women and Equalities for the Equality Hub between October 25, 2023 and July 4, 2019. She previously served as Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities from September 16, 2021 to June 6, 2023. In addition to these roles, she held positions as Minister of State (Minister for Equalities) in the Equality Hub from February 14, 2020 to July 5, 2019. She also served as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from February 13, 2020 to September 15, 2023 and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Education from July 27, 2019 to February 13, 2020. Her primary topics of coverage include trade deals, economic development opportunities and investment in the UK. No past biases or conflicts of interest have been identified.

Biography:  https://www.gov.uk/government/people/kemi-badenoch

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Skills England will help reduce reliance on overseas workers by working with the Migration Advisory Committee.

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