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Full list of new ministerial and government appointments: June 2017
The full list of all government appointments following the General Election 2017 has been published.
View the current list of government ministers.
Following the General Election, the government is constituted as follows:
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service
- Rt Hon Theresa May MP
Cabinet Office
- First Secretary of State, and Minister for the Cabinet Office – Rt Hon Damian Green MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Chris Skidmore MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Caroline Nokes MP
- Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster* (and Conservative Party Chair) – Rt Hon Sir Patrick McLoughlin MP
HM Treasury
- Chancellor of the Exchequer – Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP
- Chief Secretary to the Treasury – Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP**
- Paymaster General, and Financial Secretary to the Treasury – Rt Hon Mel Stride MP
- Economic Secretary to the Treasury – Stephen Barclay MP†
- Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury – Andrew Jones MP†
Home Office
- Secretary of State for the Home Department – Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP**
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP
- Minister of State – Nick Hurd MP
- Minister of State – Baroness Williams of Trafford
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Sarah Newton MP
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs – Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan KCMG MP
- Minister of State – Rory Stewart OBE MP (jointly with the Department for International Development)
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP (jointly with the Department for International Development)
- Minister of State – Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Mark Field MP*
Department for Exiting the European Union
- Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union – Rt Hon David Davis MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Robin Walker MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Steve Baker MP
Ministry of Defence
- Secretary of State for Defence – Rt Hon Sir Michael Fallon KCB MP
- Minister of State – Mark Lancaster TD MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Earl Howe (and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords)*
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Harriett Baldwin MP
Department of Health
- Secretary of State for Health – Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP
- Minister of State – Philip Dunne MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jackie Doyle-Price MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Steve Brine MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord O’Shaughnessy
Ministry of Justice
- Lord Chancellor (paid), and Secretary of State for Justice* – Rt Hon David Lidington CBE MP
- Minister of State – Dominic Raab MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Sam Gyimah MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Phillip Lee MP
Department for Education
- Secretary of State for Education, and Minister for Women and Equalities – Rt Hon Justine Greening MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Anne Milton MP
- Minister of State – Jo Johnson MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
- Minister of State – Robert Goodwill MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Nash*
Department for International Trade
- Secretary of State for International Trade, and President of the Board of Trade – Rt Hon Liam Fox MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Greg Hands MP
- Minister of State – Lord Price CVO
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Mark Garnier MP
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy – Rt Hon Greg Clark MP
- Minister of State – Claire Perry MP
- Minister of State – Jo Johnson MP (jointly with the Department for Education)
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Margot James MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Richard Harrington MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Prior of Brampton
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – Rt Hon Michael Gove MP
- Minister of State – George Eustice MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Thérèse Coffey MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Department for Transport
- Secretary of State for Transport – Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon John Hayes CBE MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Paul Maynard MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jesse Norman MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Callanan
Department for Communities and Local Government
- Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government – Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP
- Minister of State – Alok Sharma MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jake Berry MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Marcus Jones MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (jointly with the Northern Ireland Office)
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
- Lord Privy Seal, and Leader of the House of Lords – Rt Hon Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
- Deputy Leader of the House of Lords – Rt Hon Earl Howe (and Minister of State at the Ministry of Defence)*
Scotland Office
- Secretary of State for Scotland – Rt Hon David Mundell MP
- Dr Ian Duncan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Wales Office
- Secretary of State for Wales – Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* – Guto Bebb MP (and Government Whip (paid))
Northern Ireland Office
- Secretary of State for Northern Ireland – Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* – Chloe Smith MP (and Assistant Whip (paid))
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (jointly with the Department for Communities and Local Government)
Department for International Development
- Secretary of State for International Development – Rt Hon Priti Patel MP
- Minister of State – Rory Stewart OBE MP (jointly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP (jointly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Lord Bates*
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport – Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP
- Minister of State – Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Tracey Crouch MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – John Glen MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Ashton of Hyde
Department for Work and Pensions
- Secretary of State for Work and Pensions – Rt Hon David Gauke MP
- Minister of State – Damian Hinds MP
- Minister of State – Penny Mordaunt MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Caroline Dinenage MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Guy Opperman MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State* – Baroness Buscombe (and Baroness in Waiting (paid))
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
- Lord President of the Council, and Leader of the House of Commons – Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP**
- Parliamentary Secretary (Deputy Leader of the Commons) – Michael Ellis MP
Law Officers
- Attorney General – Rt Hon Jeremy Wright QC MP**
- Solicitor General – Robert Buckland QC MP
- Advocate General for Scotland – Lord Keen of Elie QC
Whips – House of Commons
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip) – Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP**
- Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip) – Julian Smith MP
- Comptroller of HM Household (Government Whip) – Christopher Pincher MP
- Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip) – Chris Heaton-Harris MP
Junior Lords of the Treasury
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Rt Hon David Evennett MP
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Guto Bebb MP (and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Wales Office*)
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Mark Spencer MP
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Heather Wheeler MP
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Andrew Griffiths MP
- Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – David Rutley MP*
Assistant Whips (Commons)
- Assistant Government Whip – Chloe Smith MP (and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Northern Ireland Office*)
- Assistant Government Whip – Mike Freer MP
- Assistant Government Whip – Rebecca Harris MP
- Assistant Government Whip – Stuart Andrew MP
- Assistant Government Whip – Graham Stuart MP
- Assistant Government Whip – Nigel Adams MP*
- Assistant Government Whip – Andrew Stephenson MP
- Assistant Government Whip – Craig Whittaker MP
Whips – House of Lords
- Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms (Lords Chief Whip) – Rt Hon Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE
- Captain of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (Deputy Chief Whip) – Earl of Courtown Baronesses and Lords in Waiting
- Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Vere of Norbiton
- Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Buscombe (and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions*)
- Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Goldie DL*
- Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen*
- Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Sugg CBE
- Lord in Waiting – Viscount Younger of Leckie
- Lord in Waiting – Rt Hon Lord Young of Cookham CH
*unpaid
** attends Cabinet
† paid as a Parliamentary Secretary
The Queen has been pleased to signify Her intention of conferring a peerage of the United Kingdom for Life on Dr Ian Duncan.
Updates to this page
Published 12 June 2017
Last updated 20 June 2017 + show all updates
Last updated 20 June 2017 + show all updates
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