First Female Majority Cabinet | Manchester News

Andy Burnham’s new Cabinet shatters records with 12 women and 11 men — the first time women outnumber men at this level. Big names like Louise Haigh (First Secretary of State) and Yvette Cooper (Health Secretary) lead the charge, while Bridget Phillipson and Angela Rayner hold key roles in women’s equality and housing. John Healey becomes Chancellor, and Ed Miliband takes the Foreign Office. The lineup’s historic gender balance signals a new direction, and it’s already acting — with a VAT cut on energy bills set to kick in October 1st. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/67668e0499babbc2