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David Lynch

Baroness Chapman replaces Anneliese Dodds as development minister

Baroness Chapman alongside Sir Keir Starmer in 2017 (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Archive)

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds, Downing Street said.

Ms Dodds quit the role over the Government’s decision to cut overseas aid to fund a boost to defence spending.

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