Ian Murray sacked as Scottish Secretary as Keir Starmer carries out emergency Cabinet reshuffle
Friday, 5 September 2025 () Murray, who was Labour's sole surviving Scottish MP after the 2015 and 2019 general elections, has lost his Cabinet position.
Sir Keir Starmer has reshuffled his cabinet, following the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner from the government. Here are some of the big changes. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Labour veteran has taken charge of the Scotland Office and will be tasked with helping take the fight to the SNP ahead of next year's Holyrood election. Daily Record