In 1997, which post did Margaret Beckett assume in Tony Blair's Cabinet?
President of the Board of Trade
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Secretary of State for Defence
Foreign Secretary
Answer
In 1997, Margaret Beckett assumed the post of President of the Board of Trade in Tony Blair's Cabinet. The President of the Board of Trade is responsible for the UK's trade policy and promoting British exports.
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