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Who is in Sir Keir Starmer’s Government?

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Here are the ministers who have been confirmed in office by Downing Street:

– The Cabinet

Prime Minister – Sir Keir Starmer

Deputy Prime Minister and Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary – Angela Rayner

Chancellor of the Exchequer – Rachel Reeves

Home Secretary – Yvette Cooper

Foreign Secretary – David Lammy

Defence Secretary – John Healey

Justice Secretary – Shabana Mahmood

Science Secretary – Peter Kyle

Health Secretary – Wes Streeting

Environment Secretary – Steve Reed

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster – Pat McFadden

Commons Leader – Lucy Powell

Lords Leader – Baroness Smith of Basildon

Business Secretary – Jonathan Reynolds

Energy Secretary – Ed Miliband

Work and Pensions Secretary – Liz Kendall

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosted his first Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on Saturday (Chris Eades/The Sun)
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosted his first Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on Saturday (Chris Eades/The Sun)

Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities – Bridget Phillipson

Transport Secretary – Louise Haigh

Culture Secretary – Lisa Nandy

Northern Ireland Secretary – Hilary Benn

Scottish Secretary – Ian Murray

Welsh Secretary – Jo Stevens

Chief Whip – Sir Alan Campbell

Treasury Chief Secretary – Darren Jones

Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office – Nick Thomas-Symonds

Attorney General – Lord Richard Hermer

– Departmental ministers (with portfolios where confirmed)

– Cabinet Office
Ellie Reeves

– Treasury
Lord Livermore – financial secretary

– Home Office
Dan Jarvis
Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Diana Johnson
Sir David Hanson

– Foreign Office
Anneliese Dodds – attends Cabinet as development minister
Stephen Doughty

-Defence
Lord Coaker
Maria Eagle

A new set of ministers are being ushered in (Yui Mok/PA)
A new set of ministers are being ushered in (Yui Mok/PA)

– Justice
Lord James Timpson – minister for prisons, parole and probation
Heidi Alexander

– Science, Innovation and Technology
Lord Patrick Vallance – minister for science
Sir Chris Bryant (jointly with Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

– Health
Karin Smyth
Stephen Kinnock

– Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Daniel Zeichner

– Business and Trade
Douglas Alexander

– Energy Security and Net Zero
Sarah Jones (jointly with Department for Business and Trade)
Lord Philip Hunt

– Work and Pensions
Alison McGovern
Sir Stephen Timms

– Education
Anneliese Dodds – minister for women and equalities
Baroness Jacqui Smith
Catherine McKinnell

– Transport
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill

– Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Jim McMahon
Matthew Pennycook


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