'Ideally, we would have stability', says Reynolds in bid to continue ministerial role

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Emma Reynolds has admitted she would 'very much like to stay' at Defra under the next PM Andy Burnham
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Emma Reynolds has admitted she would 'very much like to stay' at Defra under the next PM Andy Burnham

Emma Reynolds has today (July 16) set out her stall to remain as Defra Secretary. Speaking to reporters at the Great Yorkshire show, Ms Reynolds said: "So obviously the decisions about appointments...

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