The government has had yet another cabinet reshuffle – here’s who’s who, as of January 2018:
Home Office:
- Minister of State for Countering Extremism, Baroness Williams of Trafford (Unchanged)
- Minister of State for Immigration, Caroline Nokes MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability, Victoria Atkins, MP
Ministry Of Justice:
- Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, David Gauke MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Youth Justice, Victims, Female Offenders and Offender Health, Dr Phillip Lee MP (Unchanged)
Department For Education:
- Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds MP
- Minister of State for School Standards, Nick Gibb MP (Unchanged)
- Minister of State for Children and Families – This position no longer exists
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System (Unpaid), Lord Nash (Unchanged)
Department Of Health:
- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt MP (Unchanged)
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health, Jackie Doyle-Price (Unchanged)
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Family Support, Housing and Child Maintenance, Stephen Barclay MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health, Steve Brine MP
- Minister of State (Role to be assigned) – Caroline Dinenage MP
Department For Work & Pensions:
- Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Esther McVey MP
- Minister of State for Employment, Alok Sharma MP
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, Guy Opperman MP (Unchanged)
- Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work, Sarah Newton MP
Department For Digital, Culture, Media And Sport:
- Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Matt Hancock MP
Department For Communities And Local Government – This department no longer exists.
Several ministerial positions have been removed or had their remit altered, and whilst some ministers are new appointees, others have just been shuffled around. You can compare and contrast the changes using our last cabinet reshuffle guide from August, 2017.
For a full breakdown of departments and which ministers head them, click here.
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