Starmer donates biography of himself to Downing Street library
The former PM and seven of his ministers have added to the collection, which began in 1931.
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Andy Burnham is the chief minister of Jersey and a prominent Labour Party figure.
The UK Education Secretary representing the government.
Clement Attlee was the British Prime Minister who established the National Health Service.
A senior Cabinet minister who ruled himself out of the leadership race.
Veteran wildlife broadcaster and natural historian celebrating his 100th birthday.
Frederick Elwyn-Jones was a notable figure associated with the Downing Street library.
Harold Macmillan was a British Prime Minister known for his post-war governance.
Iain MacLeod was a Conservative minister in the UK.
James Murray is the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
Jeremy Clarkson is a television presenter known for hosting car-related shows.
Welsh Secretary.
British Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party.
UK culture secretary who urged the IPC to reconsider allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their flags.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990.
Nick Thomas-Symonds is a Member of Parliament and has been involved in governmental decisions regarding the pension scheme.
Pearl Binder is known for her connection to the arts and culture.
Chancellor who announced guaranteed paid work placements for youth.
Ramsay MacDonald was the first Labour Prime Minister of the UK.
Ted Heath served as Prime Minister of the UK during the early 1970s.
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II.
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The former PM and seven of his ministers have added to the collection, which began in 1931.
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