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Priti Patel tells MPs to 'shut up' after tribute to Boris Johnson heckled

Guardian, 06 Sep 2022
The home secretary, Priti Patel, told opposition MPs to 'shut up' in the Commons after they heckled her as she paid tribute to the outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson.
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Patel said she was proud to have served in Johnson's government, and defended her record including the controversial policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda.

Patel is likely to be replaced as home secretary by Suella Braverman when the new prime minister, Liz Truss, forms her cabinet

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