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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...

Labour: Ed Miliband returned to Labour's shadow Cabinet

Jan 31,2022 4:21 am

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed the former head of the Labour Party Ed Miliband in his new shadow Cabinet.

Mr Miliband, who led the group between 2010 and 2015, it is now The Role of shadow business Secretary.

Sir Keir won to lead The Contest , The Party on Saturday after the game against Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy .

He called Ms Nandy as his shadow foreign Minister on Sunday and now has Ms Bailey was appointed as shadow education secretary.

Emily Thornberry , the not managed, on the last vote, in The Leadership dispute, now shadow International Trade Secretary.

Sir Keir chose his top team on Sunday, naming The Party is a Minister of the new Deputy head, Angela Rayner , Department of labor, Anneliese Dodds , as shadow Chancellor, and Nick Thomas-Symonds as The Shadow inside.

Rachel Reeves took The Job of shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, but Jonathan Ashworth retained his post as shadow health Secretary.

on Monday the announcement, he confirmed the rest of his front seat, and David Lammy , as the new shadow justice Minister, John Healey , The Shadow -Minister of defence, and Jonathan Reynolds , the Shadow Work and pensions Secretary.

Mr Miliband, who has also served as climate and energy Secretary under Gordon Brown , wrote on Twitter that he was "eager to serve... alongside a talented team".

He Said that everyone must "focus on the play of our article" to combat the Corona Virus outbreak, but added: "We can get Back To business as usual after the crisis. "

analysis by BBC political correspondent Jonathan Blake

in Addition, to remain a handful of less familiar names at The Top of the table, Sir Keir Starmer , has a clear-out of Jeremy Corbyn closest allies oversees.

to get used to the fourteen people, the signals their departure, The Shadow Cabinet will leave with some new name.

Ed Miliband is back with a short, he knows well, she served as energy Minister under Gordon Brown .

the former leader has warned the UK will need to re-shape its economy and points to the coronavirus crisis, perhaps on a post-pandemic policy.

Lord Falconer is another link to the labour markets, the past increases in power and Blair-era minister, David Lammy , is an open and well-known face on the back benches, a Central role as a shadow justice Minister.

Fresh faces Sir Keir Starmer will bring the chance of a difficult and conflicting time for work under Jeremy Corbyn .

But he will also be aware that many in The Party 's mass membership want a complete Clean Break .

Deputy leadership candidate Ian Murray and Rosena Allin-Khan have both jobs in Sir Keir new line-up as The Shadow Scottish Secretary and shadow minister for Mental Health , respectively.

And Louise Haigh will serve as interim-shadow Northern Ireland Secretary, after it was confirmed that the current holder of The Job , Tony Lloyd , was in the hospital of coronavirus.

Valerie Vaz remain, such as The Shadow leader of The House of Commons, while Andy Mcdonald moves out of the traffic, about the new role of shadow Employment Rights and the protection of the Secretary.

Baroness Smith will remain as shadow leader of The Lords , and the former Lord Chancellor in Tony Blair 's government, Lord Falconer, is to The Shadow attorney-General.

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The new shadow Cabinet was described by labour as a "gender-balanced", with 17 women and 15 men.

It also has seven members of black, Asian and ethnic minorities.

the announcement of the appointments, Sir Keir said he was "proud" of his shadow Cabinet, saying it "demonstrates the breadth, the depth and the talents of the Labour Party ".

He added: "This is a new team that focuses relentlessly on the act in The National interest to respond to the Corona-Virus pandemic and the reconstruction work so that it will win The Next elections. "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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