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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...

Working management: Rebecca Long-Bailey obliged to return the power to the voters

Jan 31,2022 4:21 am

Rebecca Long-Bailey and Emily Thornberry have launched their leadership campaigns

Rebecca Long-Bailey has promised to "shake up" how the government works and put the power in the hands of the voters, if elected Labour leader.

to start your campaign in Manchester, She Said The Last years have shown that many people "instinctively" thought there was something wrong with the laws drawn up by an "elite" in Brussels.

she added that Westminster's "had the feeling of being much closer".

Earlier, Emily Thornberry from her leadership pitch.

The Shadow Secretary of state highlighted their experience of challenging Boris Johnson , in a speech in her hometown of Guildford in Surrey.

The First labour hustings event will take place in Liverpool on Saturday.

Mrs Long-Bailey and Ms Thornberry will take part in the discussion by The Other candidate, Lisa Nandy , Jess Phillips and Sir Keir Starmer

Labour members will also be able to ask to be the fighters, Labour's Deputy head - Rosena Allin-Khan, Dawn Butler , Richard Burgon , Ian Murray, and Angela Rayner .

It is a suggests, Sir Keir has extended his lead on women's Long-Bailey.

government 'shake-up'

Under her leadership, the campaign Start at Manchester science and industry Museum, MS Long-Bailey, said The British government needs to lift "a seismic shock, to, to open it to all levels of the people".

"Where I grew up, Westminster, also in London, felt like a million Miles Away ," She Said .

"the story of The Last years is that many people feel there is something wrong with your laws developed hundreds of Miles Away from a distant and largely unconscious bureaucratic elite in Brussels.

"But I don't want to be honest, Westminster has had the feeling of being much closer, and it still is not today. "

she swore to the end of the "gentlemen's club of politics," makes the move from London at the local level and by the senior Workers .

Rebecca Long-Bailey undertook to replace The House of Lords with an elected Senate if elected Labour leader

The Shadow business Secretary, said they wanted to work to "shake up the nature of government", and added: "We got the power back where it belongs - in your hands. "

she promised to "sweep away The House of Lords", and replace it with an elected Senate outside of London.

"My kind of socialism is the way we rise together and all," She Said Labour members and supporters.

"My kind of socialism is a dream of a Britain in which everyone is free, to climb free and free to success".

She Said the Labour's electoral defeat was in part down to the voters to add to the confidence in The Party of Labour, a lot of work had to be done to win back The Trust .

Mrs Long-Bailey said the "most disturbing thing" for many of the Labour members was "what happens to the anti-Semitism crisis in our party".

She Said The Party "address it properly" or "act quickly enough" and that despite "great progress" in-process " in dealing with the allegations, "we have not yet won back the confidence of the Jewish members".

"I'm not going to ever happen again," She Said . "We still have a robust action. "

On Thursday, they received a boost when.

Meanwhile, MS Long-Bailey recently added that this was a personal view, but a political position.

her spokesman said she "clearly supports a woman's right to choose".

'battle-hardened'

start your campaign, in the vicinity of the bell fields estate, where she grew up, Ms Thornberry warned that labour faces "a long, hard road back to power, after the painful and devastating defeat we suffered in The Last month" in the Bundestag Election .

Shadow foreign Minister, Emily Thornberry launched her leadership campaign in Guildford

"We are going to be someone tough, someone resilient, tried and tested, someone experienced and battle," The Shadow foreign Minister said.

Ms Thornberry, who scraped through The First stage of the race, from the MPs minutes before the expiry of the time limit, said, you have to be the "skills and values" to a leader, and stressed their experience in The Shadow Cabinet.

they drew attention to their role "on The Front lines in the fight against Climate Change , universal credit and anti-abortion laws in Northern Ireland ".

Ms Thornberry said that, if she ever lost the confidence of colleagues, or thought, to lose you want to a choice you are at the bottom.

"I will always said on the Labour Party first," the MP for Islington South and Finsbury.

The latest YouGov poll showed that Ms Thornberry would go in The First round of the Election with only 3% to go with Ms, Nandy K. o. in the second round, and Ms Phillips in the third, with most of their second preference votes to Sir Keir.

as a response to the survey, Ms Thornberry said, it would be a "long campaign" and it would be to stop "short-sighted", now.

She Said she was "never the easy way out" and "the people you Work Out who is The Best leader on the hustings".

The survey, Sir Keir shows beat woman's Long-Bailey in The Last round of 63% to 37% would, after The Other candidates have been eliminated.

A YouGov survey last month suggested that The Shadow Brexit Secretary was 61%, compared with MS Long-Bailey at 39%.

The survey suggests Angela Rayner is to win on the course, The Deputy leadership Election in The First round with 57%.

It is a survey of the full working force is only for members and not registered and connected to the Labour supporters, who are also entitled to cast a ballot.

Meanwhile, to talk to you, MS Nandy said that she was a "skeptic" about the monarchy.

she went on to say that she believed patriotism is "a deeply left Value . It Comes as a part of something greater than themselves".



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Source of news: bbc.com

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