Kate Garraway and Jacqui Smith on GMB
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GMB star Jacqui Smith emotional as she lands new job and bids final farewell to the show

She admitted to having mixed feelings

GMB pundit Jacqui Smith has shared the news that she will no longer be appearing on the ITV breakfast series due to her new job.

Former Home Secretary Jacqui, 61, previously served as an MP between 1997 and 2010.

After losing her seat, Jacqui has worked as a consultant, and has also taken on media work – including her spot on GMB, a brief stint on Strictly Come Dancing, and a politics podcast with Iain Dale.

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Jacqui Smith shares her news
GMB guest Jacqui Smith shares her news (Credit: ITV)

However, Labour’s landslide General Election has provided Jacqui with a route back into Government.

And she has now confirmed she is set to be given a life peerage in order that she may take on official duties as an Education Minister.

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Jacqui Smith sits next to Iain Dale

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Robert Leigh
Freelance writer