Prime Minister forms new government

11 May 2015

Ministers confirmed so far:

Cabinet ministers

The Rt Hon George Osborne MP becomes First Secretary of State and continues as Chancellor of the Exchequer

The Rt Hon Theresa May continues as Home Secretary

The Rt Hon Philip Hammond continues as Foreign Secretary

The Rt Hon Michael Fallon continues as Secretary of State for Defence

The Rt Hon Michael Gove becomes Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

The Rt Hon Chris Grayling becomes Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons

The Rt Hon Nicky Morgan continues as Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities

Mark Harper MP becomes Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury)

Baroness Stowell is promoted to Cabinet as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal

Amber Rudd MP becomes Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change

Priti Patel MP becomes Minister of State (Minister for Employment) and attends Cabinet

Robert Halfon MP becomes Minister without Portfolio and attends Cabinet

The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP becomes Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills

John Whittingdale MP becomes Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP continues as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP continues as Secretary of State for Transport

The Rt Hon Liz Truss continues as Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Anna Soubry MP becomes Minister of State (Minister for Small Business) and attends Cabinet

The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP becomes Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government

The Rt Hon Justine Greening MP continues as Secretary of State for International Development

The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP continues as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP continues as Secretary of State for Health

The Rt Hon Stephen Crabb MP continues as Secretary of State for Wales

The Rt Hon Greg Hands MP becomes Chief Secretary to the Treasury and will attend Cabinet

The Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP becomes Minister for Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Minister for Efficiency & Civil Service Reform)

The Rt Hon David Mundell MP becomes Secretary of State for Scotland

The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP is promoted to Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in overall charge of Cabinet Office

 

Other ministers

Ros Altmann becomes Minister of State (Minister for Pensions) at the Department for Work and Pensions

Mark Francois becomes Minister of State at Department for Communities and Local Government

Penny Mordaunt becomes Minister of State (Minister for the Armed Forces) at Ministry of Defence

The Rt Hon John Hayes is the new Minister of State for Security at the Home Office

Alistair Burt is the new Minister of State at the Department of Health

Jo Johnson becomes Minister of State (Minister for Universities and Science) at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills

Philip Dunne becomes Minister of State (Minister for Defence Procurement) at the Ministry of Defence

Ed Timpson becomes Minister of State at the Department for Education

Nick Boles continues as Minister of State at the Department for Education and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills with additional responsibility for trade union and employment law

Andrea Leadsom becomes Minister of State at the Department for Energy and Climate Change

Anne Milton becomes Deputy Chief Whip (Treasurer of HM Household)

George Eustice becomes Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

 

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