James Cleverly has announced his resignation from the shadow cabinet, effective immediately, to run for mayor of London. He currently holds the position of shadow minister for housing, communities and local government.
Cleverly, a prominent member of the Conservative Party, has held previous roles including home and foreign secretary. His decision comes as he aims to bring new leadership to the capital.
In a statement reported by the Sunday Times, he expressed his commitment to championing London and emphasized the city's potential for growth and development.
Cleverly's resignation adds to the dynamic political landscape in London as he seeks to address various challenges facing the city. His experience in government is expected to inform his candidacy and vision for the future.
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