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

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Work and Pensions Secretary – Liz Kendall

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

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Maria Eagle

– 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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