British lawmaker Alex Chalk was named justice minister following Dominic Raab's resignation earlier on Friday, the government said.
following a report into claims he bullied colleagues.
Chalk, 46, previously served in the Ministry of Defence as Minister for Defence Procurement - a post he had held since Rishi Sunak became prime minister in October. Chalk served as a lawyer for 14 years before becoming a lawmaker in 2015. He specialised in counter-terrorism, homicide and serious fraud cases before entering politics.
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