When did Esther McVey resign from her role as Work and Pensions Secretary?
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Esther McVey resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary in November 2018. Her resignation came amid widespread criticism of the government's Universal Credit welfare reform program, which she had overseen. McVey had been a vocal supporter of the program, but its implementation had been plagued by delays and technical problems, leaving many claimants struggling to make ends meet.
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