Hugh PROMOTED

HUGH PROMOTED IN SHADOW CABINET RESHUFFLE

Hugh Robertson has been promoted to a Senior Conservative Whip position in the recent shadow cabinet reshuffle. He is the Whip responsible for Foreign Affairs, Defence and International Development and he will be working directly to the Rt Hon Michael Ancram QC in his position as Deputy Leader of the Party.

Hugh said: “I am absolutely delighted to have this new opportunity.

“I had a certain amount of experience, before entering Parliament, working for both the Ministry of Defence and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office so will be able to put my experience to practical use.”