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Emily Thornberry

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Gender Female
Age 63
Date of birth July 27,1960
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Guildford
United Kingdom
Spouse Christopher Nugee
Office Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Party Labour Party
Parents Cedric Thornberry
Sallie Thornberry
Job Politician
Barrister
Official site parliament.uk
Position Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2005
Education University of Kent
Previous positionShadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of United Kingdom (2016–2020)
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Emily Thornberry Life story


Emily Anne Thornberry is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury since 2005. A member of the Labour Party, she has served as Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales since 2021, and previously from 2011 to 2014.

Biography

Emily thornberry is the shdaow secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs.She was born on 27 july 1960 in guildford.Surrey.England.She is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 140 pounds.She has blue eyes and a slim body type.Her zodiac sign is leo and she is british by antionality.

Education and Career

Emily thornbrery attended the university of kent.Where she earned a bachelor of laws degree.She then went on to practice law for several years before entering politics.She was elected to the house of commons in 2005 and has since held several positions in the labour praty.Including shadow attorney general and shadow minister for immigration.In 2020.She was appointed shadow secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affair.S.

Family and Relationships

Emily thornberry is married to christopher nugee.A barrister.They have three children together.She also has two siblings.A brother and a sister.Her parents are john and jnea thornberry.

Most Important Event

In 2020.Emily thornberry was appointed shadow secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs.This was a mjaor milestone in her career and a testament to her hard work and dedication to the labour party.

Life Story

Emily thornberry has had a olng and successful career in politics.She has been a member of parliament since and has held several positions in the labour party.She has been a strong advocate for human rights and social justice.And has been a vocal critic of the government s handling of brxeit.She is a passionate and dedicated public servant who is committed to making a difference in the lives of her constituents.

Boris Johnson's ex-wife Marina Wheeler is Labour's sex harassment adviser

Boris Johnson's ex-wife Marina Wheeler is Labour's sex harassment adviser
Oct 8,2023 11:21 am

... In a speech to the Labour conference on Tuesday, Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry will say: " For too long, a woman suffering sexual harassment in the workplace has faced a terrible choice: if she speaks out, the individual responsible may be investigated, but even then, she still risks losing her job and her other employment rights, while he gets a slap on the wrist...

GB News apologises for Laurence Fox comments about female journalist

GB News apologises for Laurence Fox comments about female journalist
Sep 27,2023 4:51 am

... " Fox s comments attracted widespread condemnation, including from Labour MP and shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry, who tagged media regulator Ofcom into a post on X in an apparent call for it to intervene...

Concrete tests ordered on 1990s court buildings

Concrete tests ordered on 1990s court buildings
Sep 4,2023 3:01 pm

... Emily Thornberry, the shadow attorney general, said the development " immediately calls into question every other instance across government when ministers have assured us that the necessary surveys have been conducted, or are nearing completion"...

UK to ban all cold calls selling financial products

UK to ban all cold calls selling financial products
May 3,2023 4:51 am

... Emily Thornberry, Labour s shadow attorney general, said: " This has been billed as a fully-integrated blueprint to tackle the entirety of Britain s fraud crisis, yet it ignores the tens of billions being lost to fraud against businesses and the government, and relies on estimates of the cost of fraud to members of the public that are seven years out of date...

Sunak announces big increase in funding for France to stop small boats

Sunak announces big increase in funding for France to stop small boats
Mar 10,2023 11:10 am

... Labour s shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry accused the Conservatives of " lurching from one crisis to another with nothing more than their typical sticking plaster politics"...

Labour accuse Tories of spending sprees on hotels, dining and gifts

Labour accuse Tories of spending sprees on hotels, dining and gifts
Feb 12,2023 10:12 pm

... The party obtained some of the data in statements written by ministers in response to parliamentary questions asked by Emily Thornberry, the shadow attorney general...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan to say he can't ignore 'immense' Brexit damage

London Mayor Sadiq Khan to say he can't ignore 'immense' Brexit damage
Jan 12,2023 8:21 am

... Asked if Mr Khan s comments were helpful, Labour s shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry told the BBC: " It s our job to make Brexit work...

Liz Truss's Foreign Office spend at Norwich City questioned

Liz Truss's Foreign Office spend at Norwich City questioned
Sep 29,2022 5:50 pm

... Labour s shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry, up 45% on last year, in a letter to the department...

Angela Rayner will stand in the labour Deputy leadership race

Jan 31,2022 4:21 am

Angela Rayner has been MP for Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester in 2015

Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner has announced that it will replace in the vicinity, the competition, Tom Watson , labour law is The Deputy Director.

you explain the fourth Labour members of Parliament, their intention to run, in addition to Richard Burgon , Dawn Butler and Khalid Mahmood .

Ms Rayner said Labour now faced a choice, either or, after December of the heavy election defeat - "win or die".

the new leader and Deputy leader will be announced at the 4. April, has decided in The Party 's ruling body. to replace

Clive Lewis , Lisa Nandy , Jess Phillips , Sir Keir Starmer , and Emily Thornberry , officially in the race for outgoing leader Jeremy Corbyn .

Shadow business Secretary Rebecca Long Bailey, who is a friend and roommate of Ms Rayner, is also expected that the main competition soon.

Start up The Deputy leadership bid in Stockport, Ms Rayner said Labour's defeat in last month, had the left The Party is facing the "biggest challenge in our history".

She Said labour needed a "new kind of "coalition" to restore power, and needed to win "" former Fans, she had to leave The Party .

Mr Corbyn said, the leadership was a factor in The Party 's poor performance, but also the fault of the choice of strategy, say, of the list of the target had been the seats are "wide of The Mark ".

"places where we suffered catastrophic were defeats as you have Seen , while we are trying to combat a 'target' - sitting, we had lost, effectively already. It must not happen again. "

And she continued: "The Quick -fix, the new leader will not be enough. We need to rethink and renew our goal and how we can convince people that you share it.

"Either we have this new times or we will become irrelevant. In the next five years, The Fight of our lives. "

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Ms Rayner said she would be back, Bailey Ms, if you have a Stand for The Top job, that you wanted to, the leadership of The Party , a "team effort".

After the Start, Ms Long-Bailey, that they borrow their "full support" to her "good friend" Ms Rayner in their pitch for The Deputy Post .

Ms Rayner was also a list of other Labour MPs to secure your application, including shadow trade Secretary Barry Gardiner , the as a possible candidate - and senior-colleagues Louise Haigh and Jonathan Reynolds .

Rebecca Long Bailey and Angela Rayner are friends and political allies

Ms Rayner shadow education secretary in June 2016, just over a year after she became MP for Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester .

After leaving school at the age of 16 years, she was a care worker and a representative of the trade Union Unison, before entering Parliament. She's up to, than on the "soft left" of The Party .

start With you as for The Party , draw a "line in The Sand " about the Problem of anti-Semitism in their ranks, so it could unite, "the moral authority" to the country against racism.

The Party , she added, needed to educate, "where there is ignorance" and "remove bigotry wherever it is".

competition rules, decided

Under The Party rules, decided by The Party 's ruling National Executive Committee (NEC) on Monday, Deputy head and head of the candidates must be nominated by a minimum of 22 Labour MPs or MEPs.

you also need to secure nominations from at least 5% of the Labour constituency parties or of three interconnected facilities - Two of which are the trade unions.

the New members have up to 20. To connect January, and entitled to vote in Two contests with the voting begins on may 21. February.

It is also used to pay a 48-hour window from 14-16 January for registered supporters, the non-regular members 25, by a vote of£.

The 4. April-announcement date means that The Winners will receive their contributions to the English local elections in may.

'brutality and hostility,'

Former Deputy Tom Watson announced he was retiring from his role and would not be as an MP before the last month of the parliamentary elections

Mr. Watson was elected as Deputy head in 2015, the same day that Lord has won Corbyn own ballot to lead The Party .

the outlet, But the Two came from different wings of The Party , and were often in contradiction to A Number of issues, in particular with respect to The Party , the position of the British EU.

Mr Watson, he had to of the "political " faith" and "brutality and hostility" within The Party during his time in the Post .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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