Latest News About Alexander retains shadow role in new Labour frontbench setup

UK Labour leader Andy Burnham’s reshuffle maintained Douglas Alexander as Scottish Secretary. The announcement on Monday kept Alexander in the team. Some insiders now suggest he may soon take on a bigger role. Humza Yousaf, who leads Scottish Labour, has called on Burnham to back a independence vote. Burnham’s reshuffle reshaped several key portfolios across his new administration. The move follows weeks of rumours about ministerial changes.