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Elizabeth Louise Kendall (born 11 June 1971) is a British Labour politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester West since 2010. She has served as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions since July 2024.
1 day ago · Liz Kendall is set to be the new work and pensions secretary and face of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as part of the new Labour government. The decisions she makes as minister will impact 22.6 million people who claim benefits or state pension. That is one in three people in the UK relying on the DWP for financial support.
1 day ago · Liz Kendall: It feels like an incredible victory, and I am so proud of Keir and the whole team. And we know we got to roll our sleeves up and get going straight away, but just for now, it’s a ...
Liz Kendall was appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on 5 July 2024. They were elected as the MP for Leicester West in May 2010.
1 day ago · Liz Kendall. Liz Kendall came last in the Labour leadership contest that saw Jeremy Corbyn elected in 2015. Before she entered parliament five years earlier, she worked for various think tanks and ...
Liz Kendall is the Labour Party's candidate for Leicester West in the 2024 General Election. She is a former Shadow Minister and a campaigner for social justice, pensions, and foodbanks.
Sep 6, 2023 · Liz Kendall is the new shadow minister for work and pensions under Keir Starmer, but her past record and views have raised concerns among some campaigners. She has supported some welfare cuts and criticised Labour's focus on the poorest families, but also called for tackling child poverty and economic inactivity.
