Rishi Sunak brought David Cameron back into the Cabinet on Monday in a reshuffle that triggered a new row with the Right of the Conservative Party.
Lord Cameron accepted a peerage to become Foreign Secretary, ending almost seven years in the political wilderness after he quit as prime minister following the 2016 Brexit referendum.
Downing Street figures pointed to his foreign policy experience and diplomatic contacts to explain the surprise appointment, with wars raging in Ukraine and the Middle East.
His credentials as a election winner were also a factor, according to government sources, and he is expected to play a prominent role in the Tories’ campaign next year.
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