Dominic Raab
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Johnson
- In Boris Johnson: Battling the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
…he was incapacitated, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab steered the government. After Johnson returned to his post, the grateful prime minister in his Easter message to the country on April 12 thanked the health care workers who had saved his life, called on Britons to adhere to social-distancing measures, and lavished…
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May
- In Theresa May: The Chequers plan
” May replaced Davis with Dominic Raab, a staunch advocate of Brexit. To address Johnson’s departure, she reassigned long-serving health secretary Jeremy Hunt. With May facing the possibility of broader mutiny in her party that threatened to result in a vote of confidence on her leadership, she reportedly admonished Conservatives…
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Truss
- In Liz Truss: Political career
…MPs, including Priti Patel and Dominic Raab, that described the British as “among the worst idlers in the world.” In September 2012 Truss was appointed undersecretary of state for education and childcare, beginning her roller-coaster ministerial career. In 2014 Cameron promoted her to secretary of state for environment, food, and…
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United Kingdom
- In United Kingdom: The coronavirus pandemic
…he was incapacitated, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab performed Johnson’s duties. Over the coming year, Johnson would initiate and rescind stay-at-home orders that varied by region as the spread of the disease came in waves. Although the government’s initial response to the pandemic had been slow and unsteady, British scientists, aided…
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