Raab Plays ‘Vital’ Role in Cabinet After Being Replaced as Foreign Secretary: Downing Street

Raab Plays ‘Vital’ Role in Cabinet After Being Replaced as Foreign Secretary: Downing Street
Then-Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street as Prime Minister Boris Johnson carries out a Cabinet reshuffle in London on Sept. 15, 2021. Stefan Rousseau/PA
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Dominic Raab is playing a “vital” role as the new justice secretary, Downing Street said on Thursday, following Raab’s demotion from his previous job as foreign secretary.

In a cabinet reshuffle that started on Wednesday, Raab was the only minister who was replaced from the government’s four Great Offices of State.