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MP Gwynne to return to frontbench in new role

Denton MP Andrew Gwynne.

Denton MP Andrew Gwynne has announced that he will be joining the shadow health team as shadow public health minister. 

The Labour MP will be focusing on public health in his new role.

The move is a return to the frontbench for Gwynne, who stepped down as Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government last year and has been battling the symptoms of Long Covid since he was diagnosed with the illness in March 2020.

Commenting on his new role, he said: "I am delighted to be returning to the frontbench and taking on this exciting role.

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