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The shadow home secretary was reprimanded for being "too loud".
Cabinet ministers will need to show every penny of taxpayers' money is being spent wisely as part of efficiency drive.
The role has been vacant ever since Boris Johnson's chair resigned over partygate.
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Keir Starmer will have to tread carefully with Syrian diplomacy.
"The history of attaching a precise number is not a happy one in the UK, is it?" McFadden said.
And that's not because of a threat from the right.
Rumblings of discontent are already emerging on the Labour backbenches.
It comes on the same day as the prime minister tried to reset his faltering government.
"I don't remember being asked," one person hit back.
The prime minister insisted Labour's promises on the economy and green energy had not changed.