New ministerial team at the Department for Work and Pensions

20 July 2016

Further to our previous news item where the government announced Ros Altmann’s replacement as Penny Mordaunt, it has now been confirmed that the position has been renamed and will be carried out by Richard Harrington.

The new ministerial team at the Department for Work and Pensions is as follows:

  • Secretary of State – Rt Hon Damian Green MP
  • Minister of State for Employment – Damian Hinds MP
  • Minister of State for Disabled People, Work and Health – Penny Mordaunt MP
  • Minister of State for Welfare Reform – Rt Hon Lord David Freud
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Pensions – Richard Harrington MP
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Welfare Delivery – Caroline Nokes MP

Read the press release from The Department for Work and Pensions on GOV.UK.