Penny Mordaunt appointed as international development secretary – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happened, including Theresa May appointing Mordaunt to replace Priti Patel 5.22pm GMTThanks for following the blog today and for all your comments. Here is a round-up of the day’s main developments: 5.21pm GMTThis is the full statement by the Welsh first minister, Carwyn Jones:This is an awful situation for everyone. I want to talk about Carl and his family today. We’re all very shocked by what happened this week. The