Press release

Ministerial appointments: February 2025

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments:

  • Ashley Dalton MP as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department of Health and Social Care. 

  • The Rt Hon. Douglas Alexander MP jointly as a Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, in addition to his role as Minister of State in the Department for Business and Trade.

  • Lord Moraes OBE as a Lord in Waiting (Government Whip).

  • Lord Wilson of Sedgefield as a Lord in Waiting (Government Whip).

 Andrew Gwynne MP has left the government.

Lord Cryer has left the government.

Updates to this page

Published 10 February 2025
Last updated 24 February 2025 + show all updates
  1. Lord Cryer left the government on February 14.

  2. First published.