Key-cutting and shoe repair CEO is taking on the role of prisons minister

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The boss of key-cutting and shoe-repair specialist Timpson has been named minister of state for prisons, parole and probation by new prime minister Keir Starmer.

James Timpson, who has been Timpson chief executive since 2002, is well-known for his efforts to employ ex-offenders in an attempt to rehabilitate them.

 

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