The Independent·3 min read·medium
Burnham plots Ed Miliband shake-up of Foreign Office as he readies policy blitz for first day as PM
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David Maddox
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Andy Burnham is reportedly planning a significant restructuring of the UK Foreign Office, with Ed Miliband expected to be appointed as Foreign Secretary. The proposed changes include a roadmap to restore international aid spending to 0.7 percent of GDP and a focus on climate-related diplomacy.
Exclusive: Ed Miliband now widely expected to get the foreign secretary job as Labour sources tell The Independent that Team Burnham has been discussing major reform of the FCDO and a ‘roadmap’ back to spending 0.7 per cent of GDP on overseas aid
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