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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: Grant Shapps

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A deal needs to come soon, the head of the Unite Union, Steve Turner, has told Business Secretary, Grant Shapps.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64366998?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Appearing on BBC Breakfast, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps effectively confirmed a new high-speed rail line would not be built to Manchester but said HS2 trains would still run to the city and to Leeds, albeit on existing tracks.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66998692?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Business Secretary Grant Shapps said: “The first job of any government is to keep the public safe.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2023/02/01/half-a-million-scots-to-strike-in-biggest-co-ordinated-action-in-decades/

Business secretary Grant Shapps told the Commons on Monday that anti-strike legislation was a “common-sense” response to the wave of industrial unrest and would help make sure “life and limb” cover comes first during strikes in key sectors.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nhs-strike-tories-sunak-barclay-b2260124.html

Currently in the role is cabinet new-comer Claire Coutinho, the Conservative MP for East Surrey, who replaced the outgoing Grant Shapps just this week.

Source: https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/council-says-its-using-any-and-all-legal-avenues-to-fight-ps300m-wisbech-incinerator-proposals-4277810

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps told The Sun: "We don’t comment on submarine operations, but we have always been able to fulfil our international commitments."

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1833242/royal-navy-hms-audacious-submarine-expert

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps was told by Laura Kuenssberg that cabinet members are fed up of Suella Braverman "shooting her mouth off"

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/top-tory-grant-shapps-squirms-31418781

Ed Miliband, the shadow secretary of state for net zero, said: “Mainstream Conservatives are right to be alarmed by the climate failure and lurch towards a culture war on the part of Rishi Sunak and Grant Shapps.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/02/sunak-u-turn-on-wind-farms-in-england-draws-wrath-of-green-tories

Grant Shapps has been appointed as the new defence secretary by Rishi Sunak.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-34952735?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Grant Shapps says he agrees with description of Hamas as ‘human animals’

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/israel-palestine-flag-suella-braverman-b2427411.html

Instead, Business Secretary Grant Shapps and International Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch are representing the UK Government.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11651495/Labour-spending-commitments-destroy-Keir-Starmers-pledge-curb-cash-splurges-critics-say.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Lineker bit back at the comments in quote tweets to Jonathan Gullis MP and Grant Shapps, the UK’s defense secretary.

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/12/gary-lineker-bbc-broke-social-media-rules-samir-shah-1235666004/

Meanwhile, Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps is meeting oil and gas bosses in Downing Street to talk about the government's decision to invest in home-grown energy sources, including renewables and North Sea oil and gas.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66382265?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Talking of Commons’ offices, Grant Shapps welcomed assembled hacks for a reception in parliament earlier this week.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1841625/Beachcomber-Suella-Priti-Grant-Shapps-FCDO

The idea was first presented by Boris Johnson and Grant Shapps in May 2021, but has yet to be realised amid turmoil in government and Conservative party fears of “nationalisation by the backdoor”.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/feb/05/return-train-tickets-expected-to-be-scrapped-in-uk-rail-shake-up

The plans were proposed by former Transport Secretary Grant Shapps but his replacement Mark Harper has retained the idea - one the NFBUK says should be abandoned.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23339479.vision-support-barrow-district-campaigners-take-fight-number-10/?ref=rss

‘There is an opportunity to bring more things “in country”,’ Defense Secretary Grant Shapps tells the Sunday Telegraph.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/britain-seeks-to-train-military-inside-ukraine-uk-defense-chief-says/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

They wrote to then energy secretary Grant Shapps urging him to block Rosebank, adding that…

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/bf5167a34f52e051?ref=ff

“This capability boost marks the beginning of a new dedicated effort by the UK, Norway and our allies to strengthen Ukraine’s maritime capabilities over the long term,” British defence minister Grant Shapps said in a statement.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/uk-to-transfer-two-minehunters-to-ukraine/