Energy secretary appears to U-turn on opposition to tougher migration rules

Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh reportedly had to clarify that she backs Shabana Mahmood's migration policy, after an earlier remark about an 'awkward' interview was seen as a shift. The Guardian reports her comment was meant to be lighthearted.

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1. 22 Oct, 18:04 UTCGuardian reports energy secretary's clarification

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• Energy secretary appears to U-turn on opposition to tougher migration rulesThe Guardian