This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Petition Employ ministers with experience relative to their role in the next reshuffle

Having a minister responsible for department they have no experience in has a track record for disaster in this country.
Follow suit with Canada and employ people suitable for the role.

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Jeremy Hunt SoS for health has caused the first doctors strike in 40 years. Michael Gove alienated and bullied teachers leading to a vote of no confidence by various teachers bodies and committees. Iain Duncan Smith and his department of work and pensions is being investigated for the mass deaths and suicide of claimants denied benefits because of inappropriate unmeetable criteria. What do these people have in common? None of them are trained or experienced in the department they are heading.

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