The appointment is the first role given to Lee Anderson by the Prime Minister since has was elected as Ashfield's MP at the 2019 general election
The Ashfield MP Lee Anderson has been announced as the Conservative Party's new deputy chairman in the Prime Minster's small reshuffle of his top team. Rishi Sunak has been making new appointments to his cabinet after the sacking of the former Conservative Party chairman, Nadhim Zahawi.
The new appointments on Tuesday included the promotion of Greg Hands, who is now the Conservative Party chairman. But Mr Sunak also announced that Nottinghamshire's Lee Anderson would be made the Conservative Party's deputy chairman.Chairman and deputy chairs of the Conservative Party are responsible for overseeing its administration and for handling specific aspects of its management.
Lee Anderson has recently caused controversy for comments around the need for people earning more than £30,000 to use a food bank. Mr Anderson at one stage posted a picture of one of his parliamentary assistants to argue that people earning a certain amount should not need to go to a food bank.
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