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Jake Burke Simpson (born 8 December 2953) is a Wiltshirian Labour Party politician and trade union leader who served in a number of key ministerial positions in Labour governments in 3019. Simpson currently sits as a member of the Wiltshire National Assembly, having been first elected in January 3016. Simpson was first elected as a Socialist member, but switched to the Labour Party under Rita Smith in 3019. In his time in government, Simpson served as Foreign Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Home Minister under the Smith Ministry and the Kohl Caretaker Ministry. Simpson was re-elected in February 3020, serving as a Labour backbencher.
He was not appointed to cabinet under Prime Minister Mark Edwin, given the tense relationship between the two. Simpson has often been touted as a potential future Labour Leader.