When did Margaret Beckett leave the government for the last time?
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2009
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2011
Answer
Margaret Beckett left the government for the last time in 2009, after she was appointed Foreign Secretary by Gordon Brown. She had previously served as Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, and Secretary of State for Education and Employment.
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