Tag: Coffey
Ex-MP Therese Coffey on losing Suffolk seat and mother’s death
Vikki IrwinBBC political reporter, SuffolkVikki Irwin/BBCTherese Coffey said wearing scarves would help avoid repeats of an infamous photographBarones [...]
I know Kigali is Rwandan capital, says Therese Coffey
The ex-deputy PM hits back at "keyboard snipers" who claim she got it wrong in a Commons debate.
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Therese Coffey: Brain abscess from stress left me 'close to dying'
The Suffolk MP spent a month in hospital in 2018 and had to rebuild "aspects" of her memory.
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Therese Coffey receives death threats over American bully XL ban
Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey introduced the ban in her former role as environment secretary.
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Suffolk MP Therese Coffey says she nearly died due to stress
Rachel Smith-Lyte, East Suffolk Council's cabinet member for the environment, a member of the Green Party, added: "I'm amazed she's been around as lon [...]
Storm Babet response hampered by easterly rain, says Coffey
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey told a committee of MPs that a "rapid review" would be carried out into the response to Storm Babet."One of the t [...]
Minister Therese Coffey reaffirms pledge to ban hunting trophy imports
Claire Bass, senior director of campaigns and public affairs at Humane Society International/UK, said: "There is a small and vocal group of pro-huntin [...]
Food poverty: Therese Coffey under fire over work longer hours comment
Speaking after the question session, Ms Maskell said: "It is shocking that the environment secretary shifted blame for food poverty onto people becaus [...]
Therese Coffey asked if Brexit was ‘quite silly’
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey said the British government can't force people to do specific jobs.The exchange came as MPs were asking the envir [...]
Therese Coffey: Long ambulance waits ‘not right, not acceptable’
Health Secretary Steve Barclay “will be absolutely laser-like focused” on ambulance wait times, former deputy PM and health secretary Therese Coffey h [...]
Therese Coffey sets out government plan for patients and NHS
Backlogs in the NHS will rise before they fall, the health secretary has told the Commons.Therese Coffey said patients were her "top priority" as she [...]
Therese Coffey: Karaoke-loving Truss ally tasked with sorting out NHS
A fan of cigars and football, Therese Coffey has one of the most challenging briefs in government.
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Deputy PM Therese Coffey does not read social media reaction about her
The new deputy prime minster has said she has had "all sorts of abuse hurled at me for many years" and it did not bother her.Asked about the reaction [...]
Universal Credit: Cut is two hours extra work for claimants, says Therese Coffey
"We are helping people learn new skills so they can progress to better jobs, indeed our Plan for Jobs provides a number of schemes which will help [...]

Don't exchange profit top-up with lump sum, says Therese Coffey
The work and pensions secretary mentioned a single cost wouldn't be the easiest way to assist claimants.
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