The Rt Hon Lord Frost CMG

Biography

Lord Frost CMG was appointed Minister of State at the Cabinet Office from 1 March 2021.

As Minister of State, Lord Frost is a full member of the Cabinet.

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversight of the implementation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and Withdrawal Agreement, including the Northern Ireland protocol
  • UK co-chair of the Joint Committee and Partnership Council
  • Oversight of the effective conduct of EU related business with the EU and its Member States
  • Supporting the coordination of cross-Government positions on trade issues
  • Oversight of the development of cross-Government work on maximising the economic and political opportunities flowing from EU exit
  • Oversight of domestic transition readiness (held jointly with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster until 12th April)