Chloe Smith becomes Treasury economic secretary
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29-year-old MP Chloe Smith has replaced Justine Greening as Treasury economic secretary.
Greening has become Transport Secretary following the resignation of Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox last week.
Dr Fox resigned from his post after mounting pressure over his working relationship with friend Adam Werritty.
His departure has seen Transport Secretary Philip Hammond become Defence Secretary, with Greening replacing Hammond.
In 2009 Smith became the youngest MP in the House of Commons, aged 27.
Greg Hands has become assistant whip.
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