{"id":81517,"date":"2017-06-13T09:44:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T09:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=4539fb178a300b9564203f02e51402cd"},"modified":"2017-06-13T09:44:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T09:44:19","slug":"news-story-david-mundell-mp-reappointed-secretary-of-state-for-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=81517","title":{"rendered":"News story: David Mundell MP reappointed Secretary of State for Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Secretary of State said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am delighted and honoured to have been reappointed Secretary of State for Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Scotland Office has a key role to play as we face the huge tasks that lie ahead of us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to secure the right Brexit deal for Scotland and the whole of the UK, and we also need focus on how we bring back powers from Brussels in a way that works best for the Scottish economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to work closely with the Scottish Government, and to do that effectively we will need to forge a much more constructive relationship, one based not on politics and press releases but on what is best for Scotland. I\u2019m confident that can happen. My door is open and I hope, now the election is over, we can reset the relationship between Scotland\u2019s two governments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs before, my door also remains open to all those interest groups and business sectors that have a stake in Scotland\u2019s success. I\u2019m looking forward to working with everyone as we look to the future together.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rt Hon David Mundell MP has been reappointed as Secretary of State for Scotland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}