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Rishi Sunak delivers first speech on return to backbench

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Rishi Sunak delivers first speech on return to backbench

Rishi Sunak delivers first speech on return to backbench

Rishi Sunak made his first speech on the backbenches of the House of Commons since losing the Conservative leadership contest.

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