LIST OF MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Including Executive Agencies and Non- Ministerial Departments CABINET OFFICE DECEMBER 2017 LIST OF MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDING EXECUTIVE AGENCIES AND NON-MINISTERIAL DEPARTMENTS CONTENTS Page Part I List of Cabinet Ministers 2 Part II Alphabetical List of Ministers 4 Part III Ministerial Departments and Responsibilities 8 Part IV Executive Agencies 60 Part V Non-Ministerial Departments 71 Part VI Government Whips in the House of Commons and House of Lords 79 Part VII Government Spokespersons in the House of Lords 80 Part VIII Index 82 Information contained in this document can also be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-ministers-and-responsibilities Further electronic copies of this document can be obtained from: [email protected] 1 I - LIST OF CABINET MINISTERS The Rt Hon Theresa May MP Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service The Rt Hon Damian Green MP First Secretary of State, Minister for the Cabinet Office The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP Chancellor of the Exchequer The Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP Secretary of State for the Home Department The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs The Rt Hon David Davis MP Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson MP Secretary of State for Defence The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP Secretary of State for Health The Rt Hon David Lidington MP Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice The Rt Hon Justine Greening MP Secretary of State for Education, Minister for Women and Equalities The Rt Hon Liam Fox MP Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade The Rt Hon Greg Clark MP Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary of State for Transport The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP (Ministerial Champion for the Midlands Engine) The Rt Hon Baroness Evans of Bowes Leader of the House of Lords, Lord Privy Seal Park The Rt Hon David Mundell MP Secretary of State for Scotland The Rt Hon Alun Cairns MP Secretary of State for Wales The Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP Secretary of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP Secretary of State for International Development The Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport The Rt Hon David Gauke MP Secretary of State for Work and Pensions The Rt Hon Sir Patrick McLoughlin MP Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 2 MINISTERS ATTENDING CABINET The Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP Chief Secretary to the Treasury The Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP Lord President of the Council. Leader of the House of Commons The Rt Hon Julian Smith MP Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury) The Rt Hon Jeremy Wright QC MP Attorney General The Rt Hon Brandon Lewis MP Minister of State for Immigration 3 II - ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MINISTERS, GOVERNMENT WHIPS AND GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSONS IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS Name Department / Office Page A ADAMS, Nigel Assistant Government Whip 79 AGNEW, Lord Theodore Education 24 AHMAD OF WIMBLEDON, Lord Foreign and Commonwealth Office 29 ANDREW, Stuart Assistant Government Whip 79 ANELAY OF ST JOHNS DBE, the Rt Exiting the European Union 27 Hon Baroness ASHTON OF HYDE, Lord Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 18 ATKINS, Victoria Home Office 35 B BAKER, Steve Exiting the European Union 28 BALDWIN, Harriett Defence 21 BARCLAY, Stephen HM Treasury, 53 BATES, the Rt Hon Lord International Development 37 BEBB, Guto Wales Office, 55 Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury 79 & Government Whip BERRY, Jake Communities & Local Government 16 BOURNE OF ABERYSTWYTH, Lord Communities & Local Government 16 Wales Office 56 BRADLEY, The Rt Hon Karen Digital, Culture, Media & Sport 17 BRINE, Steve Health 31 BROKENSHIRE, James Northern Ireland Office 43 BUCKLAND, The Rt Hon Robert Solicitor General 09 BURT, The Rt Hon Alistair International Development 37 Foreign and Commonwealth Office 30 BUSCOMBE, Baroness Work and Pensions 58 C CAIRNS, The Rt Hon Alun Wales Office 55 CALLANAN, Lord Exiting the European Union 27 CHISHOLM OF OWLPEN, Baroness Baroness in Waiting 79 (Government Whip) CLARK, The Rt Hon Greg Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy 10 COFFEY, Thérèse Environment, Food & Rural Affairs 25 COURTOWN, Earl Deputy Chief Whip and Captain of the 79 Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard CROUCH, Tracey Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 18 D DAVIS, The Rt Hon David Exiting the European Union 27 DINENAGE, Caroline Work and Pensions 58 DOYLE-PRICE, Jackie Health 32 DUNCAN OF SPRINGBANK, Lord Scotland Office 49 Northern Ireland Office 43 DUNCAN, The Rt Hon Sir Alan Foreign and Commonwealth Office 30 DUNNE, Philip Health 31 E ELLIS, Michael Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, 46 ELLWOOD, Tobias Defence 20 EUSTICE, George Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 25 EVANS OF BOWES PARK, The Rt Hon Leader of the House of Lords & Lord Privy 47 4 Baroness Seal EVENNETT, The Rt Hon David Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury 79 Government Whip F FAIRHEAD, Baroness Rona International Trade 39 FOX, The Rt Hon Liam International Trade 38 G GARDINER OF KIMBLE, Lord Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 26 GARNIER, Mark International Trade 39 GAUKE, The Rt Hon David Work and Pensions 57 GIBB, Rt Hon Nick Education 22 GOLDIE DL, Baroness Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip) 79 GOVE, Michael Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 25 GRAYLING, The Rt Hon Chris Transport 50 GREENING, The Rt Hon Justine Education (Women & Equalities) 22 GREEN, The Rt Hon Damian First Secretary of State and Minister of the 13 Cabinet Office GRIFFITHS, Andrew Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, Government Whip 79 GYIMAH, Sam Justice 41 H HAMMOND, The Rt Hon Philip, HM Treasury 52 HANCOCK, The Rt Hon Matthew Digital, Culture, Media & Sport 17 HANDS, The Rt Hon Greg International Trade 38 HARRINGTON, Richard Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy 12 HAYES, The Rt Hon John Transport 50 HEATON–HARRIS, Chris Government Whip 79 HENLEY, Rt Hon Lord Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 11 HINDS, Damian Work and Pensions 57 HOWE, The Rt Hon Earl Defence 20 Deputy Leader of the House of Lords 47 HURD, Nick Home Office 34 HUNT, The Rt Hon Jeremy Health 31 J JAMES, Margot Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy 11 JAVID, The Rt Hon Sajid Communities & Local Government 15 JOHNSON, The Rt Hon Boris Foreign & Commonwealth Office 29 JOHNSON, Jo Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy & 10 Education 23 JONES, Andrew HM Treasury 54 JONES, Marcus Communities and Local Government 15 K KEEN OF ELIE QC, The Rt Hon The Advocate General for Scotland 41 Lord Lords Spokesperson, Justice 81 L LANCASTER TD VR, Mark Defence 19 LEADSOM, Andrea Leader of the House of Commons & 46 Lord President of the Council LEE, Dr Phillip Justice 41 LEWIS, Rt Hon Brandon Home Office 33 LIDINGTON, The Rt Hon David Lord Chancellor & Justice 40 M 5 MAY, The Rt Hon Theresa Prime Minister, 48 and 13 First Lord of the Treasury & Minister for the Civil Service MAYNARD, Paul Transport 51 MCLOUGHLIN, The Rt Hon Sir Patrick Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 14 MCVEY, The Rt Hon Esther Deputy Chief Whip (Treasurer of HM 79 Household) MILTON, The Rt Hon Anne Education 22 MORDAUNT, The Rt Hon Penny International Development 36 MUNDELL, The Rt Hon David Scotland 49 N NEWTON, Sarah Work and Pensions 57 NOKES, Caroline Cabinet Office 13 NORMAN, Jesse Transport 51 O OPPERMAN, Guy Work and Pensions 58 O’SHAUGHNESSY, Lord Health 32 P PERRY, Claire Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy 11 PRIOR OF BRAMPTON, Lord Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy 11 R RUDD, The Rt Hon Amber Home Office 33 S SHARMA, Alok Communities and Local Government 15 SKIDMORE, Chris Cabinet Office 14 SMITH, Chloe Northern Ireland Office 43 SMITH, The Rt Hon Julian Chief Whip (Parliamentary Secretary to 79 the Treasury) SPENCER, MARK Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury 79 Government Whip STEDMAN-SCOTT OBE, Baroness Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip) 79 STEWART OBE, Rory Foreign & Commonwealth Office and 30 International Development 36 STUART, Graham Assistant Government Whip 80 STRIDE, Mel HM Treasury 53 SUGG CBE, Baroness Transport 51 T TAYLOR OF HOLBEACH CBE, Lord Lords Chief Whip (Captain of the 79 Honourable Corps of the Gentlemen- at-Arms) TRUSS, The Rt Hon Elizabeth HM Treasury 52 V VERE OF NORBITON, Baroness Baroness in Waiting 79 (Government Whip) W WALKER, Robin Exiting the European Union 27 6 WALLACE, The Rt Hon Ben Home Office 34 WHEELER, Heather Lord Commissioner of the HM Treasury 79 WILLIAMS OF TRAFFORD, Baroness Home Office 35 WILLIAMSON CBE, The Rt Hon Gavin Defence 19 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