Her Majesty's Government
The Queen has been pleased to approve the following Ministerial appointments:
Cabinet
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service
The Rt Hon David Cameron MP
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord President of the Council (with special responsibility for political and constitutional reform)
The Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP
First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
The Rt Hon William Hague MP
Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Osborne MP
Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice
The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP
Secretary of State for the Home Department; and Minister for Women and Equalities
The Rt Hon Theresa May MP
Secretary of State for Defence
Dr Liam Fox MP
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
Dr Vincent Cable MP
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Chris Huhne MP
Secretary of State for Health
Andrew Lansley CBE MP
Secretary of State for Education
Michael Gove MP
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Eric Pickles MP
Secretary of State for Transport
Philip Hammond MP
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Caroline Spelman MP
Secretary of State for International Development
Andrew Mitchell MP
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Owen Paterson MP
Secretary of State for Scotland (and providing ministerial support to the Deputy Prime Minister in the Cabinet Office)
Danny Alexander MP
Secretary of State for Wales
Cheryl Gillan MP
Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport
Jeremy Hunt MP
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
David Laws MP
Leader of the House of Lords, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Rt Hon Lord Strathclyde
Minister without Portfolio (Minister of State) *
Baroness Warsi
* Unpaid
Also attending Cabinet meetings:
Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General
The Rt Hon Francis Maude MP
Minister of State – Cabinet Office (providing policy advice to the Prime Minister in the Cabinet Office)
The Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP
Minister of State (Universities and Science) – Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
David Willetts MP
Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal
The Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt MP
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Chief Whip
The Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP
Also invited to attend Cabinet meetings when required:
Attorney-General
Dominic Grieve QC MP
Privy Council
The Queen has also been pleased to approve that the following be sworn of Her Majesty's most honourable Privy Council:
George Osborne MP
Dr Liam Fox MP
Dr Vince Cable MP
Eric Pickles MP
Jeremy Hunt MP
Chris Huhne MP
Michael Gove MP
Caroline Spelman MP
Andrew Lansley CBE MP
Andrew Mitchell MP
Danny Alexander MP
David Laws MP
Philip Hammond MP
Dominic Grieve QC MP
Owen Paterson MP
Cheryl Gillan MP
Baroness Warsi
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