Tory exodus continues as Sajid Javid to stand down
Synopsis by The Herald Dec 02 22
FORMER UK health secretary Sajid Javid will not stand again as an MP at the next general election.Read full article 
The Herald: Former UK health secretary and chancellor Sajid Javid to quit as MP
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