[39], In February 2018, Raab advertised for an unpaid intern just ahead of a Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) publication responding to the Taylor review on insecure work. [25][26], On 7 March 2012, Raab opened a debate in the House of Commons on Sergei Magnitsky and Impunity for Gross Human Rights Abuses, calling on the UK government to bring forward legislative proposals that would allow it to impose visa bans and asset freezes on state officials responsible for gross human rights abuses against individuals.

[34], On 30 January 2011, The Mail on Sunday published an article alleging that Raab, in his previous role as Chief of Staff to David Davis in 2007, had paid a female employee £20,000 in an out-of-court settlement as part of a confidentiality agreement to drop a claim of workplace bullying. The PM is receiving excellent care, and thanks all NHS staff for their hard work and dedication.". The two programmes at the organisation barred white males from applying, other than those from low-income backgrounds; Raab argued they re-introduced discrimination 'via the backdoor'. As it turns out, the new Deputy PM met his wife Erika at a friend's party in 2002. [4] Four months later, Raab resigned as Brexit Secretary in opposition to May's draft Brexit withdrawal agreement. With its top official sidelined for the foreseeable future, Britain called upon First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Dominic Raab, to assume Johnson's role as he battles the disease. [42] The UK Statistics Authority asked Raab to publish the evidence for his claim. "[113] Raab stood by his comments in a comment piece for The Telegraph, highlighting the various statements Harman had made about men, contrasting them with similar comments about women by the likes of Andy Gray. ... Dominic is married … "[119], Writing on work ethic in The Daily Telegraph, Raab said that longer periods in education, earlier retirement, welfare dependency and high marginal rates of taxation had led to a situation where "(w)e have a smaller proportion of the workforce pedalling harder to sustain the rest – which is economically debilitating and socially divisive. [18], After leaving Cambridge, Raab worked at Linklaters in London, completing his two-year training contract at the firm and then leaving shortly after qualifying as a solicitor in 2000. [102] Raab made a range of proposals to strengthen the authority of Britain's Supreme Court, give elected lawmakers the last word on the creation of new rights, and reform the Strasbourg Court. The couple met in 2002, shortly after the World Cup in which England were knocked out by Erika's home nation in the quarter-finals. [73], On 16 June, it was announced by the Prime Minister that Raab would absorb the responsibilities of the Secretary of State for International Development in September 2020 upon the formation of a joint department called the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. View our online Press Pack. He said in an interview that it would be better for the British economy to leave: "We'll be better off if we're freed up to trade more energetically with the growth markets like Latin America and Asia. [40] Raab said he was taking legal advice. Dominic’s paternal grandfather was Josef/Joseph Raab (the son of Moritz Raab and Johanna Goldstein).

The paper makes the case for reforming red tape to boost job creation on grounds of economic competitiveness and social fairness.[118]. She is a Brazilian marketing executive. In a The Times interview in 2019, she recalled: "He actually made a big mistake. We need a balanced approach. He subsequently sued the newspaper for libel. [105], Raab highlighted the wide range of sex discrimination faced by males including "anti-male discrimination in rights of maternity/paternity leave", young boys being "educationally disadvantaged compared to girls", and how "divorced or separated fathers are systematically ignored by the courts". After returning to London, he advised on the Arab–Israeli conflict, the European Union and Gibraltar. [46][47], In November 2018, Raab was criticised by Labour's shadow Brexit minister, Jenny Chapman, after Raab said that he "hadn't quite understood the full extent" of how much UK trade relies on the Dover-Calais crossing. [103], On 30 January 2011, he wrote a comment piece for The Sunday Times on the implementation of the Equality Act. "[43], Raab was an active campaigner in the 2016 EU membership referendum, advocating that Britain should leave the European Union.

In April 2011, he also presented an ultimately unsuccessful Ten Minute Rule Bill proposing that emergency service and transport unions should be required by law to ensure that strike votes receive 50% support of union members. [54] While thus voting in favour of the Irish backstop, as Foreign Secretary he subsequently described the backstop as "undemocratic and [...] something that will have to be removed.

[32], In the 2017 general election, Raab was elected with a reduced majority of 23,000.

In the report, Raab outlines 10 policies to improve social mobility and provide opportunities for those from non-traditional backgrounds to succeed. [16] Raab captained the university karate team[17] and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Jurisprudence. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. [62] On arrival at the Foreign Office, Raab said: "I'm hugely humbled to take on this role at this time and excited about the opportunities that lie ahead. The Mail on Sunday's publisher Associated Newspapers' attempt to stop the action was denied by the High Court in December 2011. Yet, her future husband almost blew his chance after asking if she was Argentine. A document published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government shows that the finding was based on an out-of-date model that had never been intended for this kind of analysis. In an article for The Times,[91] Raab argued that more needed to be done to protect British citizens subject to European Arrest Warrants. He went on to state that the decision was "a plain attempt to block Brexit by people who are out of touch with the country and refuse to accept the result. Erika Raab born Erika Rey is the wife of Dominic Raab, the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs.

[50], On 15 November 2018, Raab announced his resignation as Brexit Secretary, citing his disapproval over the Cabinet position on the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement. [104], In an article in January 2011 on the Politics Home website, Raab argued in favour of transferable paternity leave and against "the equality bandwagon" "pitting men and women against each other". 'If you are from Brazil, that is bad.'" "It was an instant attraction," she told The Sunday Times in 2019 (via The Sun). Men work longer hours, die earlier, but retire later than women", noting that the pensions inequalities were still not going to be rectified for another seven years. "[63], Shortly after his appointment, during an interview with Mishal Husain, Raab argued that the 2016 Brexit referendum had given the government a mandate to leave without a deal. [31] In September 2015, in this capacity, he addressed representatives of the 46 other member states of the Council of Europe on the question of the UK's blanket ban on prisoner voting.

Now the couple has two sons — Peter and Joshua — who do their best to appease their parents' soccer loyalties. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). [70][71] In April 2020, Raab was questioned in the first two sessions of virtual Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) by new Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer. On 24 November 2011, Raab led a debate in the House of Commons calling for extradition reform. [76], After the 30 June 2020 imposition by the Xi Jinping regime of the national security law in Hong Kong, Raab described the following day in the Commons what he saw as a "grave and deeply disturbing" event, dissected the affront to the Sino-British Joint Declaration in the Commons, and announced a new chapter in Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations with substantial changes to the idea of British National (Overseas) permits. I think it will be good for job creation and also cut prices in the stores." Following the interview, the BBC reported that the Twitter accounts of Raab, Michael Gove, and the official Vote Leave campaign made no reference to leaving the EU without a deal in the six months leading up to the Brexit vote. [38], In late October 2017, a dossier listing allegations of a mainly sexual nature against several dozen Conservative MPs made internally by party researchers was circulated at Westminster and amongst journalists. [33] In the 2019 general election, he was reelected with a significantly reduced majority of 2,743. 10 Downing St. said in a statement (via CNBC). "Over the course of this afternoon, the condition of the Prime Minister has worsened and, on the advice of his medical team, he has been moved to the Intensive Care Unit at the hospital," a spokesman for No. [106][107], He was subsequently interviewed on the piece by the London Evening Standard[108] and BBC Radio 4. [72], In April 2020, Raab warned that the UK cannot go back to "business as usual" with China after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. [51] According to a BBC News report, Raab was concerned with "two major and fatal flaws" in the draft agreement, namely that the proposed terms "threaten the integrity of the United Kingdom" and that "they would lead to an indefinite if not permanent situation where [the UK is] locked into a regime with no say over the rules being applied, with no exit mechanism", flaws which would prove "damaging for the economy [and] devastating for public trust in our democracy". [9] He grew up in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. He proposed that the reference to the Human Rights Act be removed. [123], British Conservative politician, UK Foreign Secretary, Impact of immigration on the housing market, 2019 Conservative Party leadership election, Foreign Secretary and First Secretary of State, Equality, meritocracy and positive discrimination, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Civil Liberties, Secretary of State for International Development, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, "Theresa May promotes rising stars as reshuffle continues", "PM replaces Davis with Raab as she battles Brexit crisis", "Brexit: Raab 'sidelined' as May takes control of EU negotiations". Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, though this is itself not an elected body. [39] Raab wrote on his website at the beginning of November that his entry made a false accusation of an "Injunction for inappropriate behaviour with a woman". About Dominic Raab. Erika said of their first meeting: "It was an instant attraction. Raab responded by stating: "This is a smear and any insinuation that I have behaved improperly is false and malicious". [66], Raab supported Boris Johnson's decision to allow China's Huawei to build part of UK's 5G network despite U.S. and Australian opposition. When did they get married? Yet, while Britons are familiar with Raab's conservative agenda, the situation has sparked new interest in the official's family life. [56] This bill reflects commitments which the UK entered into for the EU's Multiannual Financial Framework for the years 2014–2020 and so according to some interpretations is not linked to Britain's exit from the European Union. [3] However, just two weeks later, Raab was deputised by May to negotiate Britain's departure from the European Union, feeling more comfortable to lead the Brexit negotiations with the EU, while Raab would instead oversee domestic preparations. At Linklaters he worked on project finance, international litigation and competition law.



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