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Therese Coffey - The Conservative Behind The Memes

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New prime minister Liz Truss spent Tuesday night selecting her cabinet – and her choice of health secretary has raised some eyebrows.

Therese Coffey, regarded as one of Truss’ biggest political allies, has been appointed to take charge of the country’s health system

Since the announcement, Coffey's views on abortion have sparked criticism over her suitability.

Coffey, who has also been made deputy prime minister by Truss, previously voted against extending abortion rights, citing her Catholic faith as the reason behind her views.

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