Ministerial Appointments: July 2026

The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments:

• Rt Hon John Healey MP as Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
• Rt Hon Louise Haigh MP as First Secretary of State, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Minister for the Cabinet Office
• Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP will remain as Secretary of State for the Home Department
• Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
• Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP will remain as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

• Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP has left the Government
• Rt Hon Darren Jones MP and Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP have left the Government