Ministerial AppointmentsAppointments: commencing:October 25- OctoberNovember 2022

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments:

• Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP as Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union
• Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP re-appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP as Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor, and Secretary of State for Justice
• Rt Hon Simon Hart MP as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
• Rt Hon James Cleverly MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
• Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Defence
• Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP as Minister without Portfolio
• Rt Hon Oliver Dowden CBE MP as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
• Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP as Secretary of State for the Home Department
• Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP as Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP re-appointed as Lord President of the Council, and Leader of the House of Commons
• Gillian Keegan MP as Secretary of State for Education
• Rt Hon Mel Stride MP as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
• Rt Hon Dr Thérèse Coffey MP as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
• Rt Hon Michael Gove MP as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
• RtDavid HonTC KemiDavies Badenoch MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for InternationalWales
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• Rt Hon MichelleMark DonelanHarper MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Digital,Transport
• John Culture,Glen MediaMP andas SportChief Secretary to the Treasury. He will attend Cabinet.
• Rt Hon ChrisJohnny Heaton-HarrisMercer MP re-appointed as Secretarya Minister of State (Minister for NorthernVeterans’ IrelandAffairs) in the Cabinet Office. He will attend Cabinet.
• Rt Hon AlisterSir JackGavin Williamson CBE MP re-appointedas a Minister of State (Minister without Portfolio) in the Cabinet Office. He will attend Cabinet.
• Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP as Secretarya Minister of State (Minister for ScotlandImmigration) in the Home Office. He will attend Cabinet.
• DavidRt TCHon DaviesAndrew Mitchell MP as Secretarya Minister of State (Minister for WalesDevelopment) in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. He will attend Cabinet.
• Alex Chalk KC MP as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
• Rt Hon LordAnne-Marie True CBETrevelyan reappointedMP as Lorda PrivyMinister Seal,of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and LeaderDevelopment Office
• Rt Hon Chris Philp MP as a Minister of State in the HouseHome Office
• Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC MP as a Minister of LordsState in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities;
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• JeremyGeorge QuinFreeman MP as Paymastera General,Minister of State in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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• Tom Pursglove MP as a Minister of State (Ministerin the Department for Security)Work and Pensions
• Guy Opperman MP as a Minister of State in the HomeDepartment Office.for HeWork attendsand Cabinet.Pensions
• RtLeo HonDocherty SirMP Gavinas Williamsona CBEParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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• Laura Trott MBE MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the CabinetDepartment Office.for HeWork willand attendPensions
• Claire Cabinet.Coutinho MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Education
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• Paul attendScully Cabinet.MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
• Rt Hon Andrew MitchellStephenson MP as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
• Huw Merriman MP as a Minister of State (Ministerin the Department for Development)Transport
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• AlexDr ChalkJames KCDavies MP as a MinisterParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the MinistryWales Office
• Mims Davies MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of DefenceState in the Department for Work and Pensions
• RtFay HonJones Anne-MarieMP Trevelyanas an Assistant Government Whip
• Julie Marson MP as an Assistant Government Whip
• David Rutley MP as a MinisterParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
• RtAlex HonBurghart ChrisMP Philpas a Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office
• Maria Caulfield MP as a MinisterParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the HomeDepartment of Health and Social Care, and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women) in the Department for International Trade
• John Lamont MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Scotland Office
• Robert Largan MP as an Assistant Government Whip
• Rebecca Pow MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• James Cartlidge MP as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
• Scott Mann MP as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
• Mike Wood MP as an Assistant Government Whip
• Andrew Bowie MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for International Trade;
• Steve Double MP as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury).
• Richard Holden MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Transport.
• Rt Hon LucyDr FrazerAndrew KCMurrison MP as a MinisterParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Defence
• Felicity Buchan MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities;Communities
• HelenNigel WhatelyHuddleston MP as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for International Trade, in addition to his current role as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
• Baroness Penn as a Parliamentary Secretary in HM Treasury;
• Baroness Stedman–Scott OBE DL as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Work and Pensions;
• Lord Murray of Blidworth as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Home Office;
• Rt Hon Lord Benyon as a Minister of State in the Department of HealthEnvironment, Food, and SocialRural CareAffairs;
• Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
• Lord Johnson of Lainston CBE as a Minister of State in the Department for International Trade.
• Lord Caine as a Lord in Waiting (Lords Whip), in addition to his role as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Northern Ireland Office.

The following have been re-appointed:

• Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP re-appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Rt Hon James Cleverly MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
• Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Defence
• Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP re-appointed as Lord President of the Council, and Leader of the House of Commons
• Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade. She also becomes Minister for Women and Equalities
• Rt Hon Michelle Donelan MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
• Rt Hon Chris Heaton-Harris MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
• Rt Hon Alister Jack MP re-appointed as Secretary of State for Scotland
• Rt Hon Lord True CBE re-appointed as Lord Privy Seal, and Leader of the House of Lords
• Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MBE MP re-appointed as a Minister of State (Minister for Security) in the Home Office. He attends Cabinet.
• Rt Hon Greg Hands MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Department for International Trade
• Steve Baker MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Northern Ireland Office
• Rt Hon Baroness Williams of Trafford re-appointed as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms (Lords Chief Whip).Whip)
• Rt Hon James Heappey MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
• Will Quince MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Department of Health and Social Care
• Nusrat Ghani MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
• Julia Lopez MP re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
• Michael Tomlinson MP re-appointed as Solicitor General
• GeorgeRt FreemanHon Graham Stuart MP re-appointed as a Minister of State (Minister for Climate) in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• RtMike HonFreer NickMP Gibbre-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice
• Lee Rowley MP re-appointed as a MinisterParliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for EducationLevelling Up, Housing and Communities
• RtNeil HonO’Brien RobertOBE HalfonMP re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department of Health and Social Care
• Rebecca Harris MP re-appointed as Comptroller of His Majesty’s Household (Government Whip)
• Jo Churchill MP re-appointed as Vice-Chamberlain of His Majesty’s Household (Government Whip)
• Nigel Huddleston MP re-appointed as a MinisterGovernment Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
• Trudy Harrison MP re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for EducationEnvironment, Food and Rural Affairs
• Amanda Solloway MP re-appointed as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury)
• Stuart Anderson MP re-appointed as an Assistant Government Whip
• Jacob Young MP re-appointed as an Assistant Government Whip
• Dehenna Davison MP re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Joy Morrissey MP re-appointed as an Assistant Government Whip
• Lord Bellamy KC re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice
• Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
• Rt Hon JesseLord NormanGoldsmith MPre-appointed of Richmond Park as a Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
• Lord Sharpe of Epsom OBE re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Home Office
• Baroness Goldie DL re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
• Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Cabinet Office
• Rt Hon Earl Howe GBE re-appointed as a Minister of State (Deputy Leader of the House of Lords)
• Baroness Scott of Bybrook OBE re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for TransportLevelling Up, Housing and Communities
• VictoriaLord AtkinsCallanan MPre-appointed as Financiala Parliamentary Under Secretary toof State in the TreasuryDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
• AndrewLord GriffithMarkham MPCBE re-appointed as Economica Parliamentary Under Secretary toof State in the TreasuryDepartment of Health and Social Care
• Baroness Barran MBE re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Education
• Baroness Vere of Norbiton re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Transport
• Lord Offord of Garvel re-appointed as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Scotland Office;
• Lord Caine as re-appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Northern Ireland Office;
• Earl of Courtown re-appointed as Captain of The King’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (Deputy Chief Whip);
• Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist re-appointed as a Baroness in Waiting (Lords Whip)
• Lord Davies of Gower re-appointed as a Lord in Waiting (Lords Whip);
• Lord Harlech re-appointed as a Lord in Waiting (Lords Whip);
• Viscount Younger of Leckie re-appointed as a Lord in Waiting (Lords Whip);
• Lord Stewart of Dirleton KC re-appointed as HM Advocate General for Scotland.