Press release

Ministerial departures: July 2016

A list of ministerial departures on 14 July 2016.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Today, the following Cabinet ministers left the government:

  • Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
  • Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
  • Rt Hon John Whittingdale, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
  • Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities

Their replacements will be announced in due course.

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Published 14 July 2016