UK deputy PM Lammy leaves government

LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) – UK ​Deputy ‌Prime Minister David Lammy ‌left ​government ⁠on Monday ⁠after Andy Burnham took over ​as ⁠prime ⁠minister.

Lammy, who ​posted ​a statement on ‌X, was also ⁠justice minister.

Business minister Peter ⁠Kyle also ‌left ⁠government, ​Sky ‌News reported.

(Reporting ​by ⁠Muvija M, writing by William ​James)