Submitted 2 weeks ago by Veserr@sh.itjust.works to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/15/james-murray-new-health-secretary-replacing-wes-streeting
TLDR; He’s a spineless, brown-nosed man who stands for nothing.
He developed a reputation as a low-maintenance operator who leadership rarely had to worry about.
Grain of salt as this is from the Telegraph, but:
In an interview with Talk TV in 2022, Mr Murray, who was then a shadow treasury minister, was repeatedly asked to define what a woman was. He replied: “I believe that trans women are women.”
In an interview with Talk TV in 2022, Mr Murray, who was then a shadow treasury minister, was repeatedly asked to define what a woman was.
He replied: “I believe that trans women are women.”
Sources told The Telegraph that Mr Murray’s view has since changed and that he is committed to protecting single-sex spaces in the health service.
telegraph.co.uk/…/trans-women-are-women-new-healt…
It’s impressive that Labour found another gay man who’s willing to throw trans people under the bus to be Health Secretary.
Armand1@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
TLDR; He’s a spineless, brown-nosed man who stands for nothing.
Grain of salt as this is from the Telegraph, but:
telegraph.co.uk/…/trans-women-are-women-new-healt…
flamingos@feddit.uk 2 weeks ago
It’s impressive that Labour found another gay man who’s willing to throw trans people under the bus to be Health Secretary.