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Alan Johnson 'to quit frontline politics'
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| Contributor | New Jerusalem |
| Last Edited | New Jerusalem Jan 20, 2011 12:40pm |
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| Category | Announcement |
| Author | BBC News |
| News Date | Thursday, January 20, 2011 06:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson is resigning from Labour leader Ed Miliband's frontbench team, citing "personal" reasons.
He is replaced by Ed Balls, previously the shadow home secretary. Mr Balls' wife, Yvette Cooper, takes over the home affairs brief.
Mr Johnson said he had "found it difficult" to cope with issues in his private life while shadow chancellor.
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