In which role was Shapps demoted from the Cabinet in 2015?
Minister of State for International Development
Minister of State for Housing and Local Government
Secretary of State for Transport
Home Secretary
Answer
In 2015, Chris Shapps was demoted from the Cabinet by then-Prime Minister David Cameron. Shapps had been serving as Minister of State for International Development, but was replaced by Justine Greening. The demotion was seen as a sign that Cameron was unhappy with Shapps' performance in the role.
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