HER MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT 7 October 2013 Following The Queen’s approval of the ministerial appointments and resignations announced today, the Government is constituted as follows:

Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service

 Rt Hon David Cameron MP

Deputy Prime Minister, Lord President of the Council (with special responsibility for political and constitutional reform)

 Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP

Foreign and Commonwealth Office  First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs – Rt Hon William Hague MP  Senior Minister of State – Rt Hon Baroness Warsi (jointly with the Department for Communities and Local Government)  Minister of State – Rt Hon David Lidington MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP  Minister of State (Trade and Investment) – Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)*  Minister of State – Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Mark Simmonds MP

HM Treasury  Chancellor of the Exchequer – Rt Hon George Osborne MP  Chief Secretary to the Treasury – Rt Hon Danny Alexander MP  Financial Secretary – Sajid Javid MP  Exchequer Secretary – David Gauke MP†  Economic Secretary – Nicky Morgan MP†  Commercial Secretary – Lord Deighton KBE*

Home Office  Secretary of State for the Home Department – Rt Hon Theresa May MP  Minister of State (Immigration) – Mark Harper MP  Minister of State (Policing) – Rt Hon Damian Green MP (jointly with the Ministry of Justice)  Minister of State – Norman Baker MP 1

 Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – James Brokenshire MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Taylor of Holbeach CBE

Ministry of Justice  Lord Chancellor, Secretary of State for Justice – Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Lord McNally (and Deputy Leader of the House of Lords)  Minister of State – Rt Hon Damian Green MP (jointly with the Home Office)  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Shailesh Vara MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jeremy Wright MP

Ministry of Defence  Secretary of State for Defence – Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Mark Francois MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Dr Andrew Murrison MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Philip Dunne MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Astor of Hever DL*  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Anna Soubry MP

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills  Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills; and President of the Board of Trade – Rt Hon Dr Vincent Cable MP  Minister of State (Minister for Universities and Science) – Rt Hon David Willetts MP**  Minister of State – Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (jointly with the Department of Energy and Climate Change)  Minister of State (Trade and Investment) – Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint (jointly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)*  Minister of State – Matthew Hancock MP (jointly with the Department for Education)  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Viscount Younger of Leckie  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jo Swinson MP (jointly with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport)

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Department for Work and Pensions  Secretary of State for Work and Pensions – Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP  Minister of State – Steve Webb MP  Minister of State – Esther McVey MP  Minister of State – Mike Penning MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Welfare Reform) – Lord Freud*

Department for Education  Secretary of State for Education – Rt Hon Michael Gove MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon David Laws MP (jointly with the Cabinet Office)  Minister of State – Matthew Hancock MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Edward Timpson MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Elizabeth Truss MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord Nash*

Department for Communities and Local Government  Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government – Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP  Senior Minister of State (Faith and Communities) – Rt Hon Baroness Warsi ** (jointly with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Brandon Lewis MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Stephen Williams MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Nicholas Boles MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Baroness Stowell of Beeston  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Kris Hopkins MP

Department of Health  Secretary of State for Health – Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP  Minister of State – Norman Lamb MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Daniel Poulter MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Earl Howe  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jane Ellison MP

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs  Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Dan Rogerson MP

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 Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lord de Mauley TD  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – George Eustice MP

Department for International Development  Secretary of State for International Development – Rt Hon Justine Greening MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Alan Duncan MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Lynne Featherstone MP

Scotland Office  Secretary of State for Scotland – Rt Hon Alistair Carmichael MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Rt Hon David Mundell MP

Department of Energy and Climate Change  Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change – Rt Hon Edward Davey MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Baroness Verma

Department for Transport  Secretary of State for Transport – Rt Hon Patrick McLoughlin MP  Minister of State – Baroness Kramer  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Stephen Hammond MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Robert Goodwill MP

Department for Culture, Media and Sport  Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport; and Minister for Women and Equalities – Rt Hon Maria Miller MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Hon Ed Vaizey MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Helen Grant MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Jo Swinson MP (jointly with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)

Northern Ireland Office  Secretary of State for Northern Ireland – Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP  Minister of State – Rt Hon Andrew Robathan MP

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Wales Office  Secretary of State for Wales – Rt Hon David Jones MP  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Stephen Crabb MP* (and Government Whip (paid))  Parliamentary Under Secretary of State – Baroness Randerson*

Office of the Leader of the House of Lords  Leader of the House of Lords, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster – Rt Hon Lord Hill of Oareford CBE  Deputy Leader of the House of Lords – Rt Hon Lord McNally (and Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice)

Ministers without Portfolio (Minister of State)  Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP **  Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP* & ** (and Chair of the Conservative Party)  John Hayes MP

Cabinet Office  Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General – Rt Hon Francis Maude MP**  Minister of State (Government Policy) – Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP**  Minister of State – Rt Hon David Laws MP** (jointly with the Department for Education)  Minister of State – Rt Hon Greg Clark MP***  Parliamentary Secretary – Nick Hurd MP  Parliamentary Secretary – Jo Johnson MP* (and an Assistant Whip (paid))

Office of the Leader of the House of Commons  Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal – Rt Hon Andrew Lansley CBE MP**  Parliamentary Secretary (Deputy Leader) – Rt Hon Tom Brake MP*

Law Officers  Attorney General – Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP***  Solicitor General – Oliver Heald QC MP  Advocate General for Scotland – Rt Hon Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC

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Whips – House of Commons  Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury) – Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt MP**  Deputy Chief Whip (Treasurer of HM Household) – Greg Hands MP  Deputy Chief Whip (Comptroller of HM Household) – Rt Hon Don Foster MP  Government Whip (Vice Chamberlain of HM Household) – Rt Hon Desmond Swayne MP

Junior Lords of the Treasury  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Anne Milton MP  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Mark Lancaster TD MP  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – David Evennett MP*  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Stephen Crabb MP (and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Wales Office*)  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Karen Bradley MP  Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) – Sam Gyimah MP

Assistant Whips  Assistant Government Whip – John Penrose MP  Assistant Government Whip – Mark Hunter MP  Assistant Government Whip – Jenny Willott MP  Assistant Government Whip – Amber Rudd MP  Assistant Government Whip – Claire Perry MP  Assistant Government Whip – Gavin Barwell MP  Assistant Government Whip – Jo Johnson MP (and a Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office*)

Whips – House of Lords  Lords Chief Whip (Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms) –Rt Hon Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE  Deputy Chief Whip (Captain of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard) – Lord Newby OBE

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Baronesses and Lords in Waiting  Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Northover*  Baroness in Waiting – Baroness Jolly*  Lord in Waiting – Lord Popat of Harrow  Lord in Waiting – Earl Attlee  Lord in Waiting – Lord Gardiner of Kimble  Lord in Waiting – Rt Hon Lord Wallace of Saltaire*  Lord in Waiting – Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon  Lord in Waiting – Lord Bates

* unpaid ** attends Cabinet *** attends Cabinet when Ministerial responsibilities are on the agenda † paid as a Parliamentary Secretary

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